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O <br />Proposal from UNC School of Education: <br />Educational Resources in Chapel HilllCarrborc and Orange County School <br />Systems: Description and Analysis <br />Goal <br />This research will describe the resources of the two systems and <br />propose areas where some form of collaboration would enhance the <br />education of all the children in the schools of this town and this county, <br />Tasks <br />A. Review materials gathered by districts describing curriculum, extra- <br />curricular programs, teacher recruitment, development, and <br />retention, <br />B. Develop questions and secure more information and interpretation <br />C.. Write report for Committee on Educational Excellence <br />D, Revise report and submit to Commissioners <br />III, Participants <br />A. Project leader, Dr. Madeleine Grumet <br />B, Project participants: Dr. Shirley Carroway, Dr. Neil Pederson, Dr, <br />George Noblit, Dr. Rita O'Sullivan, selected consultants from the <br />School of Education and three graduate students <br />IV. Timeline <br />Task A: Graduate students, supervised by SOE faculty will review <br />materials, providing inventory, description, and logistical questions. <br />June, and July 2004 <br />Task B: Faculty, students and district participants meet to discuss <br />findings and identify needed information, <br />Late July, 2004 <br />Task C: New material is gathered through documents, interviews and <br />interpretive conversations <br />July-Sept, 2004 <br />Task D: Faculty writes report and meets with Committee On <br />Educational Excellence"` <br />October, 2004 <br />Task E: Faculty revises report and submits it to Commissioners <br />November, 2004 <br />