After discussing the poor quality of classroom instruction for at-risk urban students, the paper examines risks associated with failure, current instructional practices in poor urban schools, and instructional approaches that have improved the education of at-risk students (critical/responsive teaching, cognitively-guided instruction, and technology-enriched instruction). (SM)
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Theme issue title: "Teacher Effectiveness: A Look at What Works."