November-December 2002 IDRA Newsletter – Community Engagement
Articles
Closing the Graduation Gap for Latino Students, Pam McCollum, Ph.D., and Rosana G. Rodríguez
Improving Educational Impact through Community and Family Engagement, Rosana G. Rodríguez, Ph.D., and Abelardo Villarreal, Ph.D.
October 2002 IDRA Newsletter – School Holding Power
Articles
Texas Schools Have Weak Holding Power: Texas Public School Attrition Study: 2001-02, Roy L. Johnson, M.S.
School Holding Power Goal Unachieved in Texas, Roy L. Johnson, M.S.
ACCESS – San Antonio A Community Collaborates for Student Success, Josie Danini Cortez, M.A., and Albert Cortez, Ph.D.
Texas State Board of Education Approves Course Credit for Coca-Cola Valued Youth Program
September 2002 IDRA Newsletter – Governance
Articles
Dropping Out of School in Arizona: IDRA Conducts New Study, Albert Cortez, Ph.D., Josie Danini Cortez, M.A., and María Robledo Montecel, Ph.D.,
Texas Needs Diplomas, Not Delusions, María Robledo Montecel, Ph.D.
Educational Technology – An International Conversation, Felix Montes, Ph.D., and Linda Cantú, M.A
August 2002 IDRA Newsletter – School Resources
Articles
Excelling English Language Learners: An Innovative Professional Development Program, Jack Dieckmann, M.A.
Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills: The Next Stage in Texas’ Challenge to Meet High Standards, Adela Solís, Ph.D.
Immigrant Students’ Rights to Attend Public Schools
A Strategy of Support for Publicly-Funded Charter Schools, Bradley Scott, Ph.D.
Special Tribute to Albert H. Kauffman
June – July 2002 IDRA Newsletter – Changing Student Populations
Articles
Holding the Line School: School Finance Reform in Texas, Albert Cortez, Ph.D.
Texas Latino Education Coalition Meets with Texas Commissioner of Education
They Believed in Us: Student Reflection, Yanessa Romero
Supreme Court Ruling Bad for Neighborhood Public Schools, María Robledo Montecel, Ph.D.
May 2002 IDRA Newsletter – Technology
Articles
Teacher and Instructional Technology: Wise or Foolish Choices, Laura Chris Green, Ph.D.
Who’s Responsible, Who’s to Blame?, Bradley Scott, Ph.D.
Emerging Gender Issues in Education, Aurora Yáñez, M.A.
April 2002 IDRA Newsletter – Early Childhood Education
Articles
I Saw the Flame Student Reflection, Sofia Bahena
Arkansas Educators Explore Ways to Better Serve Their Growing Numbers of English Language Learners, José L. Rodríguez
March 2002 IDRA Newsletter – Access, Equity and Excellence
Articles
Children-Based Reform: Can Standards Meet It, Micaela Díaz-Sanchez and Aurelio M. Montemayor, M.Ed.
Mathematics Achievement for All? Yes!, Jack Dieckmann, M.A.
Collaborating for Educational Reform, Albert Cortez, Ph.D., and Josie Danini Cortez, M.A.
February 2002 IDRA Newsletter – Accountability
Articles
Binational Collaboration Prepares New Teachers , Linda Cantú, M.A.
Successful Bilingual Education Programs: Indicators of Success at the School Level, Part Three, María Robledo Montecel, Ph.D., and Josie Danini Cortez, M.A.
January 2002 IDRA Newsletter – Leadership
Articles
Successful Bilingual Education Programs: Indicators of Success at the School Level, Part Two, María Robledo Montecel, Ph.D., and Josie Danini Cortez, M.A.
Engaged Accountability: Practices and Policies to Open Doors to Higher Education, Rosana G. Rodríguez, Ph.D., and Abelardo Villarreal, Ph.D.
College Success, María Robledo Montecel, Ph.D.
TABE Awards Dr. María Robledo Montecel for Community Advocacy
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