NCRVE MDS-1096 - Contents

• EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
• OVERVIEW
  • Scope and Purpose
  • Middle School Issues and Concerns
  • Gathering Useful Information
• VIEWS FROM THE MIDDLE SCHOOLS
  • Why the School-to-Work Curriculum Was Implemented
  • Conceptual Reasons for Implementing the Curriculum
  • Organizational/Operational Reasons for Implementation
  • The Curriculum Focus
  • Determining the Curriculum Focus
  • Benefits the Curriculum Has Provided to Students
  • Implementation Issues and Concerns
  • Resolution of the Issues and Concerns
• VIEWS FROM THE ASSOCIATIONS
  • Association Literature
  • Representatives' Comments
  • School-to-Work Curriculum Benefits
  • School-to-Work Curriculum Issues and Concerns
  • Association Statements on Middle-Level School-to-Work Opportunities
• DISCUSSION
  • Middle School Educators
  • Associations
  • Possible Future Directions
• BIBLIOGRAPHY
• APPENDIX A:
  MIDDLE SCHOOLS THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE INTERVIEWS
• APPENDIX B:
  ASSOCIATIONS THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE INTERVIEWS