NCRVE MDS-812 - Contents

• EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
• INTRODUCTION
• WORK PREPARATION IN THE LOCAL REFORM CONTEXT: TWO SCHOOLS
  • Southgate High School
  • Prairie High School
• THE QUESTIONS OF FIT: CAREER ACADEMIES AND THE RESTRUCTURING AGENDA
  • Question 1: Did the Restructuring Environment Create a Favorable Disposition Toward Vocational Reform?
  • Question 2: In the Search for a More Coherent Curriculum, Did the Schools Embrace Integrated Academic and Vocational Curricula?
  • Question 3: Did the Schools Enable Teachers To Bridge the Two Worlds of Academic and Vocational Teachers?
• THE IMPETUS AND CAPACITY FOR COMPREHENSIVE VOCATIONAL REFORM IN TWO SCHOOLS
• CONCLUSION
• REFERENCES