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11 produkter
Rampage
The Social Roots of School Shootings
Av Cybelle Fox, David Harding m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
212 kr
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In the last decade, school shootings have decimated communities and terrified parents, teachers, and children in even the most family friendly" American towns and suburbs. These tragedies appear to be the spontaneous acts of disconnected teens, but this important book argues that the roots of …
The Allure of Order
High Hopes, Dashed Expectations, and the Troubled Quest to Remake American Schooling
Av Jal Mehta
Häftad, 2015
495 kr
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Ted Kennedy and George W. Bush agreed on little, but united behind the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). Passed in late 2001, it was hailed as a dramatic new departure in school reform. It would make the states set high standards, measure student progress, and hold failing schools accountable. A …
Allure of Order
High Hopes, Dashed Expectations, and the Troubled Quest to Remake American Schooling
Av Jal Mehta
E-bok, 2013
250 kr
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Ted Kennedy and George W. Bush agreed on little, but united behind the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). Passed in late 2001, it was hailed as a dramatic new departure in school reform. It would make the states set high standards, measure student progress, and hold failing schools accountable. A …
The Allure of Order
High Hopes, Dashed Expectations, and the Troubled Quest to Remake American Schooling
Av Jal Mehta
Inbunden, 2013
869 kr
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Worries about the quality of public schooling in America are not new. Present since the mid-nineteenth century, the issue became a perennial one after 1918, the year in which elementary school attendance became compulsory in every state. The Allure of Order traces the cyclical efforts to 'order' …
Allure of Order
High Hopes, Dashed Expectations, and the Troubled Quest to Remake American Schooling
Av Jal Mehta
E-bok, 2013
250 kr
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Ted Kennedy and George W. Bush agreed on little, but united behind the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). Passed in late 2001, it was hailed as a dramatic new departure in school reform. It would make the states set high standards, measure student progress, and hold failing schools accountable. A …
Education in a New Society
Renewing the Sociology of Education
Inbunden, 2018
1050 kr
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In recent decades, sociology of education has been dominated by quantitative analyses of race, class, and gender gaps in educational achievement. And while there's no question that such work is important, it leaves a lot of other fruitful areas of inquiry unstudied. This book takes that problem …
Education in a New Society
Renewing the Sociology of Education
Häftad, 2018
324 kr
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In recent decades, sociology of education has been dominated by quantitative analyses of race, class, and gender gaps in educational achievement. And while there's no question that such work is important, it leaves a lot of other fruitful areas of inquiry unstudied. This book takes that problem …
In Search of Deeper Learning
The Quest to Remake the American High School
Av Jal Mehta, Sarah Fine
Häftad, 2020
190 kr
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Winner of the Grawemeyer Award“In their brave search for depth in American high schools, scholars Jal Mehta and Sarah Fine suffered many disappointments…Undeterred, they spent 750 hours observing classes, interviewed more than 300 people, and produced the best book on high school dynamics I have …
Chance to Solve Their Own Problems
Inside the New Methods Seeking to Remake Public Schools
Av Jal Mehta, Maxwell Yurkofsky m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
257 kr
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An inside look at the promise and pitfalls of continuous improvement and design in education—showing why reform sometimes succeeds, sometimes fails, and what leaders can do about it.While the headlines have been consumed by No Child Left Behind, Common Core, charter schools, and battles over DEI, a …
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 …
