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Vol 4 No 3

Theme: Helping Underachievers



Contents

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In Memoriam: Tribute To Madeline Hunter
Ang Wai Hoong

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Preventing Early School Failure: What Works?
Robert E Slavin, Nancy L Karweit & Barbara A Wasik

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Helping Underachievers In Schools
Lily Y S Wang, Alan Chen Cheong Leong, Tan Long Ng & Yeo Lay Suat

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Concept Mapping: A Study Tool For Underachievers
Claudia S Sullivan

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Piloting Pacesetter: Helping At-Risk Students Meet High Standards
Thomas W Paywant & Dennie Palmer Wolf

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How A Staff Development Plan Can Rescue At-Risk Students
Daniel L Duke

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What Helps Students Learn?
Margaret C Wang, Geneva D Haertel & Herbert Walbert

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Hard Work And High Expectations: Motivating Students To Learn
US Department of Education, Office Of Educational Research & Improvement

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Helping Your Child Learn Math
Patsy F Kanter

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Are "Prelim" Examinations Too Easy?
Tan Wee Kiat

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