Patent ID: 6347942
Filing Date: 2002-02-19
Classification: G06Q,G09B

Abstract:
A method for preparing elementary school students for secondary school comprising the steps of:providing notice to elementary school students and parents of said elementary school students of an early involvement program for elementary school students, wherein said early involvement program includes enrollment in a secondary school class taught by a secondary school instructor before or after elementary school classes; identifying students in the elementary school class who indicate a strong interest in the early involvement program; enrolling elementary school students in said secondary school class taught by said secondary school instructor before or after elementary school classes; evaluating each elementary school student's performance in the early involvement program using secondary school performance criteria and issuing a report on the elementary school student's performance; granting regular secondary school credit or remedial secondary school credit to those elementary school students who successfully complete the early involvement program, while not reporting or recording a failure to successfully complete the early involvement program on an elementary school student's record; and preparing a written agreement between cooperating elementary and secondary schools and having said written agreement executed by officials and school boards of said cooperating elementary and secondary schools.