This text illustrates that attempts to reshape American schools to make productive workers ignore how schools work and students learn, and are therefore doomed to failure. The book provides an appraisal framework to test the relative merits and viability of popular reform ideas.
This text illustrates that attempts to reshape American schools to make productive workers ignore how schools work and students learn, and are therefo...
This volume shows how school districts can and do make essential contributions to the renewal and enhancement of American education. It expands the conversation on what school districts are, what they do, and how they can enhance the quality of teaching and learning in US schools.
This volume shows how school districts can and do make essential contributions to the renewal and enhancement of American education. It expands the co...
This work offers practical advice gathered from 22 schools (elementary, middle, and high schools) that have successfully modelled or are creating professional learning communities.
This work offers practical advice gathered from 22 schools (elementary, middle, and high schools) that have successfully modelled or are creating prof...
Now more than ever, policymakers face a number of difficult and technical questions in the design and implementation of new accountability approaches. This book gathers the emerging knowledge and lessons learned offered by leading scholars in the field to provide an invaluable resource for policymakers, educators, and anyone interested in the pressing issue of accountability and public schools.
Now more than ever, policymakers face a number of difficult and technical questions in the design and implementation of new accountability approaches....