Educational Innovations Series – serie
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54 produkter
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
349 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 …
School Turnarounds
The Essential Role of Districts
E-bok, 2012
539 kr
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The inspiration for this book was a crucial observation: that if the school turnaround movement is to have widespread and lasting consequences, it will need to incorporate meaningful district involvement in its efforts.The result is a volume that considers school turnaround efforts at the district …
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 …
Cage-Busting Leadership
E-bok, 2013
527 kr
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A practical and entertaining volume, Cage-Busting Leadership will be of profound interest and value to school and district leaders—and to everyone with a stake in school improvement. Rick Hess aptly describes his aims at the start of this provocative book: "I believe that two things are true. It is …
Stretching the Higher Education Dollar
How Innovation Can Improve Access, Equity, and Affordability
Av Andrew P Kelly, Kevin Carey
E-bok, 2013
539 kr
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In this provocative volume, higher education experts explore innovative ways that colleges and universities can unbundle the various elements of the college experience while assessing costs and benefits and realizing savings. Stretching the Higher Education Dollar traces the reform continuum from …
Teacher Quality 2.0
Toward a New Era in Education Reform
Av Frederick M. Hess, Michael Q. McShane
Häftad, 2014
362 kr
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Debates over teacher quality are among the most heated exchanges in the education reform arena. But while scholars and policy makers grapple with questions about teacher preparation, compensation, and evaluation, the role of teachers is changing. In schools across the country, educators are …
Cage-Busting Teacher
E-bok, 2015
539 kr
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The Cage-Busting Teacher adopts the logic of Cage-Busting Leadership and applies it to the unique challenges and opportunities of classroom teachers. Detailed, accessible, and thoroughly engaging, it uncovers the many ways in which teachers can break out of familiar constraints in order to …
Policy Patrons
Philanthropy, Education Reform, and the Politics of Influence
Häftad, 2016
349 kr
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Policy Patrons offers a rare behind-the-scenes view of decision making inside four influential education philanthropies: the Ford Foundation, the W. K. Kellogg Foundation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation. The outcome is an intriguing, thought-provoking …
Policy Patrons
Philanthropy, Education Reform, and the Politics of Influence
E-bok, 2020
522 kr
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Policy Patrons offers a rare behind-the-scenes view of decision making inside four influential education philanthropies: the Ford Foundation, the W. K. Kellogg Foundation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation. The outcome is an intriguing, thought-provoking …
Educational Entrepreneurship Today
Av Frederick M. Hess, Michael Q. McShane
Häftad, 2016
349 kr
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In Educational Entrepreneurship Today, Frederick M. Hess and Michael Q. McShane assemble a diverse lineup of high-profile contributors to examine the contexts in which new initiatives in education are taking shape. They inquire into the impact of entrepreneurship on the larger field—including the …
Educational Entrepreneurship Today
Av Frederick M. Hess, Michael Q. McShane
E-bok, 2021
522 kr
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In Educational Entrepreneurship Today, Frederick M. Hess and Michael Q. McShane assemble a diverse lineup of high-profile contributors to examine the contexts in which new initiatives in education are taking shape. They inquire into the impact of entrepreneurship on the larger field—including the …
Convergence of K-12 and Higher Education
Policies and Programs in a Changing Era
Av Christopher P. Loss, Patrick J. McGuinn
E-bok, 2021
527 kr
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In The Convergence of K–12 and Higher Education, two leading scholars of education policy bring together a distinguished and varied array of contributors to systematically examine the growing convergence between the K–12 and higher education sectors in the United States. Though the two sectors have …
Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
What It Means for Schools, Systems, and States
Av Frederick M. Hess, Max Eden
E-bok, 2021
494 kr
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In this foundational book, Frederick M. Hess and Max Eden bring together a cross-section of respected academics and journalists to examine key aspects of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). This volume provides a thematic and in-depth analysis of the central provisions of this landmark …
Letters to a Young Education Reformer
E-bok, 2017
488 kr
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In Letters to a Young Education Reformer, Frederick M. Hess distills knowledge from twenty-five years of working in and around school reform. Inspired by his conversations with young, would-be reformers who are passionate about transforming education, the book offers a window into Hess’s thinking …
International Perspectives in Higher Education
Balancing Access, Equity, and Cost
Av Jason D. Delisle, Alex Usher
Häftad, 2018
375 kr
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International Perspectives in Higher Education offers a balanced perspective on how different countries approach key policies and what the United States can learn from those programs. Jason D. Delisle and Alex Usher have gathered a diverse group of experts to examine systems across the globe with a …
Education, Equity, and the States
How Variations in State Governance Make or Break Reform
Häftad, 2019
361 kr
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Education, Equity, and the States examines how variations in state governance determine how federal initiatives are implemented and makes recommendations for approaching reform from this perspective. The book defines the key ways in which state policy environments differ from one another, …
Common-Sense Evidence
The Education Leader's Guide to Using Data and Research
Av Nora Gordon, Carrie Conaway
Häftad, 2020
347 kr
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Written by two leading experts in education research and policy, Common-Sense Evidence is a concise, accessible guide that helps education leaders find and interpret data and research, and then put that knowledge into action.In the book, Nora Gordon and Carrie Conaway empower educators to address …
Common-Sense Evidence
The Education Leader's Guide to Using Data and Research
Av Nora Gordon, Carrie Conaway
Inbunden, 2020
661 kr
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Written by two leading experts in education research and policy, Common-Sense Evidence is a concise, accessible guide that helps education leaders find and interpret data and research, and then put that knowledge into action.In the book, Nora Gordon and Carrie Conaway empower educators to address …
Common-Sense Evidence
The Education Leader's Guide to Using Data and Research
Av Nora Gordon, Carrie Conaway
E-bok, 2020
556 kr
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Written by two leading experts in education research and policy, Common-Sense Evidence is a concise, accessible guide that helps education leaders find and interpret data and research, and then put that knowledge into action. In the book, Nora Gordon and Carrie Conaway empower educators to address …
Between the State and the Schoolhouse
Understanding the Failure of Common Core
Av Tom Loveless
Häftad, 2021
361 kr
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Between the State and the Schoolhouse examines the Common Core State Standards from the initiative’s promising beginnings to its disappointing outcomes. Situating the standards in the long history of state and federal efforts to shape education, the book describes a series of critical lessons that …
Customized Schools
Beyond Whole-School Reform
Häftad, 2011
363 kr
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Customised Schooling aims to reorient discussions about school reform by moving away from “whole school” solutions to customised services and products. While the best-known entrepreneurial efforts have sought to fix problems at a school wide level, this volume looks at “how providers might use new …
What Next?
Educational Innovation and Philadelphia's School of the Future
Av Mary Cullinane, Frederick M. Hess
Häftad, 2010
348 kr
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When the school district of Philadelphia teamed up with the Microsoft Corporation in 2006 to redesign the American high school, the result was the School of the Future, hailed by National Public Radio as “the next big thing,” by Education Week as “a new high-tech school [that is] strutting its …
Strategic Management of Charter Schools
Frameworks and Tools for Educational Entrepreneurs
Av Peter Frumkin, Bruno V. Manno m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
393 kr
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The Strategic Management of Charter Schools addresses the challenges facing such schools by mapping out, in straightforward and highly pragmatic terms, a management framework for them.The first charter school law in the United States was enacted in Minnesota in 1991. In the twenty years since that …
Strategic Management of Charter Schools
Frameworks and Tools for Educational Entrepreneurs
Av Peter Frumkin, Bruno V. Manno m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
526 kr
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The Strategic Management of Charter Schools addresses the challenges facing such schools by mapping out, in straightforward and highly pragmatic terms, a management framework for them.The first charter school law in the United States was enacted in Minnesota in 1991. In the twenty years since 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
Inbunden, 2012
526 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 …
School Turnarounds
The Essential Role of Districts
Häftad, 2012
408 kr
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The inspiration for this book was a crucial observation: that if the school turnaround movement is to have widespread and lasting consequences, it will need to incorporate meaningful district involvement in its efforts. The result is a volume that considers school turnaround efforts at the district …
School Turnarounds
The Essential Role of Districts
Inbunden, 2012
526 kr
Tillfälligt slut
The inspiration for this book was a crucial observation: that if the school turnaround movement is to have widespread and lasting consequences, it will need to incorporate meaningful district involvement in its efforts. The result is a volume that considers school turnaround efforts at the district …
Cage-Busting Leadership
Häftad, 2013
408 kr
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Rick Hess aptly describes his aims at the start of this provocative book: 'I believe that two things are true. It is true, as would-be reformers often argue, that statutes, policies, rules, regulations, contracts, and case law make it tougher than it should be for school and system leaders to drive …
Cage-Busting Leadership
Inbunden, 2013
526 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Rick Hess aptly describes his aims at the start of this provocative book: 'I believe that two things are true. It is true, as would-be reformers often argue, that statutes, policies, rules, regulations, contracts, and case law make it tougher than it should be for school and system leaders to drive …
Stretching the Higher Education Dollar
How Innovation Can Improve Access, Equity, and Affordability
Av Andrew P Kelly, Kevin Carey
Häftad, 2013
408 kr
Tillfälligt slut
In this provocative volume, higher education experts explore innovative ways that colleges and universities can unbundle the various elements of the college experience while assessing costs and benefits and realising savings. Stretching the Higher Education Dollar traces the reform continuum from …
