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Charter Schools at the Crossroads: Predicaments, Paradoxes, Possibilities
ISBN: 9781612509778 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Charter Schools at the Crossroads offers a frank and nuanced analysis of the successes and shortcomings of the charter movement, and outlines possible directions for the future. Few observers present at the creation of the first charter schools a quarter-century ago could have predicted how rapidly this movement would spread or how thoroughly it would come to dominate the education reform agenda. And few recent debates in education have been as highly charged as those over charter schools' roles, responsibilities, and results.
Chester E. Finn, Jr., Bruno V. Manno, and... Charter Schools at the Crossroads offers a frank and nuanced analysis of the successes and shortcomings of the charter movement, and outlines p...
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The Charter School Principal: Nuanced Descriptions of Leadership
ISBN: 9781475829327 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a foundational understanding of the charter school principalship through the lens of culture, mission and vision. By drawing on the experts in the field of charter school research, this volume expands our understanding of the unique challenges facing the charter school principal as they engage in the core responsibilities of developing and sustaining charter schools. With this expanded knowledge practitioners and policy makers are positioned to ponder and engage in improved practice, while researcher can further expand the knowledge base surrounding the charter principal.
This book provides a foundational understanding of the charter school principalship through the lens of culture, mission and vision. By drawing on the...
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Journeys of Charter School Creators: Leadership for the Long Haul
ISBN: 9781475847000 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Unraveling Reform Rhetoric: What Educators Need to Know and Understand
ISBN: 9781475850765 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Changing to Charter: How and Why School Leaders Convert
ISBN: 9781475857573 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Charter Schools and Their Enemies
ISBN: 9781541675131 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Starting Up: Critical Lessons from 10 New Schools
ISBN: 9780807753071 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Are Charters Different?: Public Education, Teachers, and the Charter School Debate
ISBN: 9781682530672 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Investigates the question of whether charter schools cultivate different teaching climates from those found in traditional public schools. To answer this question, Zachary W. Oberfield examined hundreds of thousands of teacher surveys from across the US. The result is a trenchant analysis that deepens our understanding of what the charter experiment means for the future of US public education.
Investigates the question of whether charter schools cultivate different teaching climates from those found in traditional public schools. To answer t...
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Excluded by Choice: Urban Students with Disabilities in the Education Marketplace
ISBN: 9780807764008 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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School Choice: The End of Public Education?
ISBN: 9780807757253 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Proponents of market-driven education reform view vouchers and charters as superior to localboard-run, community-based public schools. However, the author of this timely volume argues that there is no clear research supporting this view. In fact, she claims there is increasing evidence of charter mismanagement.
Proponents of market-driven education reform view vouchers and charters as superior to localboard-run, community-based public schools. However, the au...
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School's Choice: How Charter Schools Control Access and Shape Enrollment
ISBN: 9780807765814 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Scripting the Moves: Culture and Control in a No-Excuses Charter School
ISBN: 9780691168876 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Selling School: The Marketing of Public Education
ISBN: 9780807758885 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Outlines the growth and development of marketing and branding practices in public education. The authors highlight why these practices have become important across key fields within public education, including leadership and governance, budgeting and finance, strategic initiatives, use of new technology, the role of teachers in marketing, and messaging.
Outlines the growth and development of marketing and branding practices in public education. The authors highlight why these practices have become imp...
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The Urban Challenge in Education: The Story of Charter School Successes in Los Angeles
ISBN: 9781475814446 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the advent of charter schools in the United States, the face of public education has changed in this country. From its early beginning in Minnesota to its exponential growth in California the charter school movement has generated much controversy. It has been praised for its accomplishments, and criticized for its creaming of students. Over 130,000 students attend nearly 250 charter schools in the city of Los Angeles. This book presents an in-depth look at seventeen of those schools - urban schools that are making a difference in the lives of the students and families they serve. Readers...
With the advent of charter schools in the United States, the face of public education has changed in this country. From its early beginning in Minneso...
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Unexplored Conditions of Charter School Principals: An Examination of the Issues and Challenges for Leaders
ISBN: 9781475838688 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unexplored Conditions of Charter School Principals: An Examination of the Issues and Challenges for Leaders, examines contemporary policy issues confronting charter school principals. By drawing on leadership and policy experts and researchers, we offer an in-depth examination of what current issues charter school principals face.
Unexplored Conditions of Charter School Principals: An Examination of the Issues and Challenges for Leaders, examines contemporary policy issues confr...
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An Educator's GPS: Fending Off the Free Market of Schooling for America's Students
ISBN: 9781475850796 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Schooling Alone: The Costs of Privatizing Public Education
ISBN: 9781475850024 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Schooling Alone is a look at the history of public education and the current state of the efforts to privatize our public schools.
Schooling Alone is a look at the history of public education and the current state of the efforts to privatize our public schools.
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Trendsetting Charter Schools: Raising the Bar for Civic Education
ISBN: 9781475815382 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents six different charter schools that explicitly embrace a compelling civic mission and that foster an excellent academic environment. This volume makes the case that the rediscovery of the civic mission of schooling is not at odds with the broader education reform movement. These charter schools all have widely different approaches to teaching and fostering civic-mindedness, but each charter system links good behavior, character formation, and the practical aspects of citizenship with classroom performance.
This book presents six different charter schools that explicitly embrace a compelling civic mission and that foster an excellent academic environment....
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Un-American Acts
ISBN: 9789463003261 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Un-American Acts focuses on identity and invisibility of African American and other underrepresented youth in the U.S. society and schooling. Presented are a series of chapters rooted in critical theory, aesthetics, and moral imagination that are intended to serve as prompts for crucial conversations and for engaging in critical reflective pedagogy in educational leadership and educational studies. Chapters center on events that have transpired in Ferguson, Staten Island, South Carolina, and elsewhere in the U.S. as well as on other relevant concerns that have had a profound impact on...
Un-American Acts focuses on identity and invisibility of African American and other underrepresented youth in the U.S. society and schooling. Presente...
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Equality and Ethnic Identities: Studies of Self-Concept, Child Abuse and Education in a Changing English Culture
ISBN: 9789463510783 / Angielski / Miękka / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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