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Innovative Programs Bundle (3 DVDS)

$10.00

Can new programs and ideas improve schools? Find out what's going on at the forefront of academic innovation.

This bundle includes three of our top short pieces:

Pay for Grades (2008)
More and more cities are launching 'pay for grades' pilot programs in an effort to increase student motivation and improve performance by rewarding good grades with cash or toys. But is it working?

A Brand New Ballgame (2009)
Harlem RBI is a free summer day camp (and year-long after school program) that combines baseball and academics and serves hundreds of disadvantaged youth in New York City.

Social & Emotional Learning (2009)
Learning to recognize feelings (one’s own and others’) and how to handle them before they get in the way are just as important as traditional academics. Schools that teach Social & Emotional Learning understand this. How do they teach this? What is the result?