Abstract
"After observing the dismal results some districts have obtained from hiring 'change agents' who thrust new programs at teachers in the manner of faith healers, the pilot team involved with East's program insisted that teachers had to want it and had to ask for it before it would be expanded. The experiences of that team offered the encouragement necessary for embarking on a totally new seventh grade format."
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