Comprehensive School Reform Quality (CSRQ) Center.
The CSRQ CSRQ Comprehensive School Reform Quality Center Report on Elementary School elementary school: see school. CSR (1) (Customer Service Representative) A person who handles a customer's request regarding a bill, account changes or service or merchandise ordered. Agents in call centers are known as CSRs. See call center. Models is a new
guide from the Comprehensive School Reform Quality (CSRQ) Center of The
American Institutes for Research (AIR). The report uses scientific
criteria to evaluate the quality and effectiveness of 22 comprehensive
elementary school reform models. Collectively, the models reviewed serve
thousands of mostly high-poverty, low-performing schools nationwide.
Some of the evaluated programs include: Success for All, Accelerated
Schools, Core Knowledge, America's Choice, and Direct Instruction.
Of the models studied, Direct Instruction (Full Immersion Model), based
in Eugene (OR), and Success for All, based in Baltimore (MD), received
the highest ratings. (Nov. 2005)
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