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Schools planning for CSR programs must include high-quality external
support and assistance from an experienced technical assistance
provider. Often schools will contract with an external model to
provide this piece (see SBR & Models),
or hire other consultants. It is not an area of educational policy
that has been researched widely or rigorously; however, the following
resources spring from professional knowledge that may help practitioners
as they plan for or evaluate their programs.
Resources on External Support and Assistance:
High Quality Technical Assistance (2002) - National Clearinghouse
for Comprehensive School Reform
This report by Wendy Russell of RMC Research Corporation offers
a summary of professional wisdom on high-quality technical assistance
for planning, implementing, and evaluating reform.
http://www.centerforcsri.org/pubs/bench/benchsp02.pdf
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