Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
Activities
Issues in Illinois Public Schools
PURPOSE
Extracurricular activities are an intricate part
of education.
Improves schools performance
Reduce grade retention
Increase student attendance
Interest in school
Emotional Growth
BENEFITS
Budget
Faculty (Staffing)
Class Time
Planning
Evaluation
Home Schooling
Issues and Extra
Curricular Activities
Status of Reform
NCLB Component
Government-differentiate
Public
Non-public
Landmark Decision I
Landmark Decision II
Landmark Decision IV
Evidence indicated that the mother had been teaching her daughter
at home for five hours a day and the child had demonstrated
proficiency comparable with average third-grad students
The mother is the best teacher
The education in competition with other students produces a
pugnacious character
The Court did not believe that the home school parents had
violated the compulsory attendance law
Home Schooling
REFERENCES
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extracurricular_activities
Finn,C. E.,(2006). Things are Falling Apart, Education Next, pp. 1-2, Winter 2006
Smith, B.,(1998). Its About Time: Opportunities to Learn in Chicagos Elementary
Schools, Consortium on Chicago School Research, December 1998
http://wwww.illinoishouse.org/a09.htm
Buser, R.L. & Humm.W.L. (1980). Special Report on Cocurricular Offerings and
Participation, Springfield, 111.:Illinois State Board of Education, 1980.
http://www.cps.k12.il.us/About CPS/PressRelease/Septemer 2005/hs plan.htm
http://www.smallschool.cps.k12.il.us/grants/html
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