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83 produkter
Same Thing Over and Over
How School Reformers Get Stuck in Yesterday's Ideas
Inbunden, 2010
405 kr
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In this genial and challenging overview of endless debates over school reform, Rick Hess shows that even bitter opponents in debates about how to improve schools agree on much more than they realize—and that much of it must change radically. Cutting through the tangled thickets of right- and …
Common Core Meets Education Reform
What It All Means for Politics, Policy, and the Future of Schooling
Av Frederick M. Hess, Michael Q. McShane
Inbunden, 2013
807 kr
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How can the Common Core complement and not conflict with school improvement efforts already at work across the United States? How can it be seamlessly integrated into accountability systems, teacher preparation and development, charter schools, and educational technology? This timely volume brings …
Search for Common Ground
Conversations About the Toughest Questions in K-12 Education
Av Frederick M. Hess, Pedro A. Noguera
Häftad, 2021
360 kr
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At a time of bitter national polarization, there is a critical need for leaders who can help us better communicate with one another. In A Search for Common Ground, Rick Hess and Pedro Noguera, who have often fallen on opposing sides of the ideological aisle over the past couple of decades, candidly …
Search for Common Ground
Conversations About the Toughest Questions in K-12 Education
Av Frederick M. Hess, Pedro A. Noguera
Inbunden, 2021
1079 kr
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At a time of bitter national polarization, there is a critical need for leaders who can help us better communicate with one another. In A Search for Common Ground, Rick Hess and Pedro Noguera, who have often fallen on opposing sides of the ideological aisle over the past couple of decades, candidly …
Getting Education Right
A Conservative Vision for Improving Early Childhood, K-12, and College
Av Frederick M. Hess, Michael Q. McShane
Häftad, 2024
400 kr
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In Getting Education Right, Rick Hess and Mike McShane argue that America has too long suffered from the absence of a robust, coherent, and principled conservative vision for educational improvement. The book both diagnoses a problem and offers a solution. The problem? The right has too narrowly …
Getting Education Right
A Conservative Vision for Improving Early Childhood, K-12, and College
Av Frederick M. Hess, Michael Q. McShane
Inbunden, 2024
1187 kr
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In Getting Education Right, Rick Hess and Mike McShane argue that America has too long suffered from the absence of a robust, coherent, and principled conservative vision for educational improvement. The book both diagnoses a problem and offers a solution. The problem? The right has too narrowly …
Revolution at the Margins
The Impact of Competition on Urban School Systems
Häftad, 2002
295 kr
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For more than a decade, school choice has been a flashpoint in debates about our nation's schooling. Perhaps the most commonly advanced argument for school choice is the notion that markets will force public schools to improve, particularly in those urban areas where improvement has proved so …
Spinning Wheels
The Politics of Urban School Reform
E-bok, 2011
318 kr
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Almost everyone agrees that America''s urban schools are a mess. But while this agreement has fostered widespread support for aggressive reform, Frederick Hess argues that much of what ails urban education is actually the result of continuous or fragmentary reform. Hess explains that political …
Spinning Wheels
The Politics of Urban School Reform
Häftad, 1998
295 kr
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Almost everyone agrees that America's urban schools are a mess. But while this agreement has fostered widespread support for aggressive reform, Frederick Hess argues that much of what ails urban education is actually the result of continuous or fragmentary reform. Hess explains that political …
Revolution at the Margins
The Impact of Competition on Urban School Systems
E-bok, 2004
318 kr
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For more than a decade, school choice has been a flashpoint in debates about our nation's schooling. Perhaps the most commonly advanced argument for school choice is the notion that markets will force public schools to improve, particularly in those urban areas where improvement has proved so …
Politically Correct University
Problems, Scope, and Reforms
Av Robert Maranto, Fredrick Hess m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
412 kr
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The Politically Correct University shows how the universities' quest for 'diversity' has produced in too many departments a stifling uniformity of thought. Required reading for those who want American universities to eschew political correctness." - Michael Barone, resident fellow, American …
Breakthrough Leadership in the Digital Age
Using Learning Science to Reboot Schooling
Av Frederick M. Hess, Bror V. H. Saxberg
Häftad, 2013
436 kr
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“By deconstructing learning science and making the connection to technology, Hess and Saxberg have outlined key strategies for school leaders as they work to transform traditional practices in schools. Whether it is whole-school reform or targeted interventions, principals will be motivated to …
Educational Entrepreneurship
Realities, Challenges, Possibilities
E-bok, 2006
527 kr
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This lively and provocative book introduces this burgeoning field for readers concerned with K-12 education in the United States--and with efforts to reform and improve it. Entrepreneurship has emerged in recent years as an unprecedented and influential force in U.S. K-12 education. Yet the topic …
When Research Matters
How Scholarship Influences Education Policy
E-bok, 2008
527 kr
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When Research Matters considers the complex and crucially important relationship between education research and policy. In examining how and under what conditions research affects education policy, the book focuses on a number of critical issues: the history of the federal role in education policy; …
With the Best of Intentions
How Philanthropy Is Reshaping K-12 Education
E-bok, 2005
539 kr
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Bringing together a mix of researchers and practitioners, With the Best of Intentions examines the major goals of recent philanthropic efforts and looks at some of the key lessons--for educators, philanthropists, policymakers, and community leaders--of philanthropic contributions to schools and …
Urban School Reform
Lessons from San Diego
E-bok, 2005
504 kr
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An indispensable book for administrators, policymakers, scholars, and practitioners, Urban School Reform presents a revealing portrait of reform efforts while identifying the full range of issues that education reformers will need to address in districts across the country in the years ahead. …
Future of Educational Entrepreneurship
Possibilities for School Reform
E-bok, 2008
539 kr
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The Future of Educational Entrepreneurship examines the challenge of creating innovative and productive entrepreneurial activity in American education.In the course of exploring these challenges, the book considers a number of crucial issues and circumstances: existing “barriers to entry” that …
Carrots, Sticks and the Bully Pulpit
Lessons from a Half-Century of Federal Efforts to Improve America's Schools
Av Frederick M. Hess, Andrew P. Kelly
Häftad, 2012
347 kr
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This timely book brings together a remarkable group of authors who examine the federal role in education policy and reform during the past fifty years. As Frederick M. Hess and Andrew P. Kelly note in their introduction, the book represents a determined effort to move beyond familiar and …
Educational Entrepreneurship
Realities, Challenges, Possibilities
E-bok, 2006
539 kr
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This lively and provocative book introduces this burgeoning field for readers concerned with K-12 education in the United States--and with efforts to reform and improve it. Entrepreneurship has emerged in recent years as an unprecedented and influential force in U.S. K-12 education. Yet the topic …
When Research Matters
How Scholarship Influences Education Policy
E-bok, 2008
539 kr
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When Research Matters considers the complex and crucially important relationship between education research and policy. In examining how and under what conditions research affects education policy, the book focuses on a number of critical issues: the history of the federal role in education policy; …
With the Best of Intentions
How Philanthropy Is Reshaping K-12 Education
E-bok, 2005
527 kr
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Bringing together a mix of researchers and practitioners, With the Best of Intentions examines the major goals of recent philanthropic efforts and looks at some of the key lessons--for educators, philanthropists, policymakers, and community leaders--of philanthropic contributions to schools and …
Urban School Reform
Lessons from San Diego
E-bok, 2005
504 kr
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An indispensable book for administrators, policymakers, scholars, and practitioners, Urban School Reform presents a revealing portrait of reform efforts while identifying the full range of issues that education reformers will need to address in districts across the country in the years ahead. …
Future of Educational Entrepreneurship
Possibilities for School Reform
E-bok, 2008
539 kr
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The Future of Educational Entrepreneurship examines the challenge of creating innovative and productive entrepreneurial activity in American education. In the course of exploring these challenges, the book considers a number of crucial issues and circumstances: existing “barriers to entry” that …
Stretching the School Dollar
How Schools and Districts Can Save Money While Serving Students Best
Av Frederick M. Hess, Eric Osberg
E-bok, 2010
539 kr
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Simultaneous pressures to reduce costs and increase student achievement have never been greater than they are today. Not only is cost-cutting essential in this era of tightened resources, argue Hess and Osberg, but eliminating inefficient spending is critical for freeing up resources to drive …
Stretching the School Dollar
How Schools and Districts Can Save Money While Serving Students Best
Av Eric Osberg, Frederick M. Hess
E-bok, 2010
527 kr
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Simultaneous pressures to reduce costs and increase student achievement have never been greater than they are today. Not only is cost-cutting essential in this era of tightened resources, argue Hess and Osberg, but eliminating inefficient spending is critical for freeing up resources to drive …
Futures of School Reform
Av Jal Mehta, Robert B. Schwartz m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
504 kr
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The Futures of School Reform represents the culminating work of a three-year discussion among national education leaders convened by the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Based on the recognition that current education reform efforts have reached their limits, the volume maps out a variety of …
Futures of School Reform
Av Frederick M. Hess, Robert B. Schwartz m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
494 kr
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The Futures of School Reform represents the culminating work of a three-year discussion among national education leaders convened by the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Based on the recognition that current education reform efforts have reached their limits, the volume maps out a variety of …
Making Civics Count
Citizenship Education for a New Generation
Av David E. Campbell, Meira Levinson m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
315 kr
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“By nearly every measure, Americans are less engaged in their communities and political activity than generations past.” So write the editors of this volume, who survey the current practices and history of citizenship education in the United States.They argue that the current period of “creative …
Making Civics Count
Citizenship Education for a New Generation
Av David E. Campbell, Meira Levinson m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
462 kr
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"By nearly every measure, Americans are less engaged in their communities and political activity than generations past.” So write the editors of this volume, who survey the current practices and history of citizenship education in the United States. They argue that the current period of “creative …
Making Civics Count
Citizenship Education for a New Generation
Av Frederick M. Hess, Meira Levinson m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
504 kr
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"By nearly every measure, Americans are less engaged in their communities and political activity than generations past.” So write the editors of this volume, who survey the current practices and history of citizenship education in the United States. They argue that the current period of “creative …
