Secondary
TEST SCORES RISING IN NJ’S URBAN DISTRICTS
Published on: November 2, 2004
Just released state data show sizable gains by elementary school students in New Jersey's urban or "Abbott" districts in 2004, continuing a positive trend that began in 1999.
ABBOTT MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL REFORMS TOUTED AS STATEWIDE MODEL
Published on: September 14, 2004
A reform program for Abbott middle and high schools can be a model of secondary schools statewide, according to a report in the Star Ledger.
Newark and Jersey City test scores rise
Published on: June 22, 2004
In the state's two largest school systems, Newark and Jersey City students showed solid gains in most of their statewide tests this spring, according to preliminary scores released to the districts this month.
WORK GROUP DEVELOPING MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL REFORMS
Published on: December 8, 2003
A work group has been convened to develop a program of whole school reform (WSR) in secondary schools in Abbott districts.
SFA FOUNDER TOUTS ACHIEVEMENT GAINS IN ABBOTT SCHOOLS
Published on: June 2, 2003
In an op-ed in the Times of Trenton on June 22, 2003, Dr. Robert Slavin describes the gains on New Jersey's fourth grade assessment in Abbott schools from 1999-2002 as "nothing short of phenomenal."