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  1. Frederick Hess, Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj - Blueprint for School System Transformation, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Blueprint for School System Transformation

    A Vision for Comprehensive Reform in Milwaukee and Beyond

    Av Frederick Hess, Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj

    Häftad, 2013

    448 kr

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    Despite widespread recognition that school systems need to do profoundly better, those seeking improvement have been persistently frustrated by the mediocre results of popular reforms. School and system leaders, policy-makers, and funders lack clear guidance as to the steps necessary to …

  2. Frederick Hess, Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj - Blueprint for School System Transformation, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Blueprint for School System Transformation

    A Vision for Comprehensive Reform in Milwaukee and Beyond

    Av Frederick Hess, Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj

    E-bok, 2013

    474 kr

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    Despite widespread recognition that school systems need to do profoundly better, those seeking improvement have been persistently frustrated by the mediocre results of popular reforms. School and system leaders, policy-makers, and funders lack clear guidance as to the steps necessary to …

  3. Nancy Brown Diggs - Breaking the Cycle, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Breaking the Cycle

    How Schools Can Overcome Urban Challenges

    Av Nancy Brown Diggs

    Inbunden, 2013

    904 kr

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    Breaking the Cycle tells the inspiring story of young people whom many would write off as a lost cause but who, thanks to a remarkable school, are headed for success. We learn about their world from teens like Shawna, the daughter of a crack-addicted mother. Or Andre, the only one in his family not …

  4. Nancy Brown Diggs - Breaking the Cycle, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Breaking the Cycle

    How Schools Can Overcome Urban Challenges

    Av Nancy Brown Diggs

    Häftad, 2013

    504 kr

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    Breaking the Cycle tells the inspiring story of young people whom many would write off as a lost cause but who, thanks to a remarkable school, are headed for success. We learn about their world from teens like Shawna, the daughter of a crack-addicted mother. Or Andre, the only one in his family not …

  5. Nancy Brown Diggs - Breaking the Cycle, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Breaking the Cycle

    How Schools Can Overcome Urban Challenges

    Av Nancy Brown Diggs

    E-bok, 2013

    545 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    Breaking the Cycle tells the inspiring story of young people whom many would write off as a lost cause but who, thanks to a remarkable school, are headed for success. We learn about their world from teens like Shawna, the daughter of a crack-addicted mother. Or Andre, the only one in his family not …

  6. Anne D. Neal - What's A Parent to Do?, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    What's A Parent to Do?

    How to Help Your Child Select the Right College

    Av Anne D. Neal

    Inbunden, 2017

    835 kr

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    Each year over a million newly-minted high school graduates enroll in four-year colleges and universities across the country. They do so often after a lengthy and almost always stressful selection process. Faced with growing evidence of declining standards, rising political correctness and …

  7. Anne D. Neal - What's A Parent to Do?, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    What's A Parent to Do?

    How to Help Your Child Select the Right College

    Av Anne D. Neal

    Häftad, 2017

    448 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    Each year over a million newly-minted high school graduates enroll in four-year colleges and universities across the country. They do so often after a lengthy and almost always stressful selection process. Faced with growing evidence of declining standards, rising political correctness and …

  8. Anne D. Neal - What's A Parent to Do?, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    What's A Parent to Do?

    How to Help Your Child Select the Right College

    Av Anne D. Neal

    E-bok, 2017

    485 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    Each year over a million newly-minted high school graduates enroll in four-year colleges and universities across the country. They do so often after a lengthy and almost always stressful selection process. Faced with growing evidence of declining standards, rising political correctness and …

  9. Michael Q. McShane - New and Better Schools, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    New and Better Schools

    The Supply Side of School Choice

    Av Michael Q. McShane

    Inbunden, 2014

    1180 kr

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    In the past decade, the number of students enrolled in private school choice programs has grown ten-fold. But granting students access to public financing for their private education has not led to the vibrant marketplace of school options many of its supporters envisioned. If school choice policy …

  10. Michael Q. McShane - New and Better Schools, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    New and Better Schools

    The Supply Side of School Choice

    Av Michael Q. McShane

    Häftad, 2014

    600 kr

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    In the past decade, the number of students enrolled in private school choice programs has grown ten-fold. But granting students access to public financing for their private education has not led to the vibrant marketplace of school options many of its supporters envisioned. If school choice policy …

  11. Gary J. Schmitt, Cheryl Miller - Trendsetting Charter Schools, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Trendsetting Charter Schools

    Raising the Bar for Civic Education

    Av Gary J. Schmitt, Cheryl Miller

    Inbunden, 2015

    973 kr

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    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 …

  12. Gary J. Schmitt, Cheryl Miller - Trendsetting Charter Schools, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Trendsetting Charter Schools

    Raising the Bar for Civic Education

    Av Gary J. Schmitt, Cheryl Miller

    Häftad, 2015

    504 kr

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    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 …

  13. James H. Lytle - Working for Kids, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Working for Kids

    Educational Leadership as Inquiry and Invention

    Av James H. Lytle

    Inbunden, 2010

    1318 kr

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    Much of the current discourse on improving school leadership, and particularly the performance of principals, is misguided. There is much too much emphasis on evaluation and standards as determined by policy makers and professors and not nearly enough attention to how one provides …

  14. James H. Lytle - Working for Kids, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Working for Kids

    Educational Leadership as Inquiry and Invention

    Av James H. Lytle

    Häftad, 2010

    587 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    Much of the current discourse on improving school leadership, and particularly the performance of principals, is misguided. There is much too much emphasis on evaluation and standards as determined by policy makers and professors and not nearly enough attention to how one provides …

  15. James H. Lytle - Working for Kids, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Working for Kids

    Educational Leadership as Inquiry and Invention

    Av James H. Lytle

    E-bok, 2010

    636 kr

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    Much of the current discourse on improving school leadership, and particularly the performance of principals, is misguided. There is much too much emphasis on evaluation and standards as determined by policy makers and professors and not nearly enough attention to how one provides …

  16. David W. Hornbeck, Katherine Conner - Choosing Excellence in Public Schools, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Choosing Excellence in Public Schools

    Where There's a Will, There's a Way

    Av David W. Hornbeck, Katherine Conner

    Inbunden, 2009

    1663 kr

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    Choosing Excellence in Public Schools explains the origins of the low expectations we have of children, including, notably, children of color, those for whom English is a second language, poor children and children with disabilities. The book dispels the basis for low expectations. It makes clear …

  17. David W. Hornbeck, Katherine Conner - Choosing Excellence in Public Schools, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Choosing Excellence in Public Schools

    Where There's a Will, There's a Way

    Av David W. Hornbeck, Katherine Conner

    Häftad, 2009

    833 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    Choosing Excellence in Public Schools explains the origins of the low expectations we have of children, including, notably, children of color, those for whom English is a second language, poor children and children with disabilities. The book dispels the basis for low expectations. It makes clear …

  18. David W. Hornbeck, Katherine Conner - Choosing Excellence in Public Schools, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Choosing Excellence in Public Schools

    Where There's a Will, There's a Way

    Av David W. Hornbeck, Katherine Conner

    E-bok, 2009

    864 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    Choosing Excellence in Public Schools explains the origins of the low expectations we have of children, including, notably, children of color, those for whom English is a second language, poor children and children with disabilities. The book dispels the basis for low expectations. It makes clear …

  19. Michael R. Sandler - Social Entrepreneurship in Education, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Social Entrepreneurship in Education

    Private Ventures for the Public Good

    Av Michael R. Sandler

    Inbunden, 2010

    1318 kr

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    Social Entrepreneurship in Education chronicles the twenty-five-year history of entrepreneurs who responded to the call of A Nation at Risk and helped launch an education industry. It tells the story of these "education entrepreneurs" and the lessons they learned, using entrepreneurial skills to …

  20. Michael R. Sandler - Social Entrepreneurship in Education, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Social Entrepreneurship in Education

    Private Ventures for the Public Good

    Av Michael R. Sandler

    Häftad, 2010

    613 kr

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    Social Entrepreneurship in Education chronicles the twenty-five-year history of entrepreneurs who responded to the call of A Nation at Risk and helped launch an education industry. It tells the story of these "education entrepreneurs" and the lessons they learned, using entrepreneurial skills to …

  21. Michael R. Sandler - Social Entrepreneurship in Education, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Social Entrepreneurship in Education

    Private Ventures for the Public Good

    Av Michael R. Sandler

    E-bok, 2010

    625 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    Social Entrepreneurship in Education chronicles the twenty-five-year history of entrepreneurs who responded to the call of A Nation at Risk and helped launch an education industry. It tells the story of these "education entrepreneurs" and the lessons they learned, using entrepreneurial skills to …

  22. Julian R. Betts, Paul T. Hill - Taking Measure of Charter Schools, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Taking Measure of Charter Schools

    Better Assessments, Better Policymaking, Better Schools

    Av Julian R. Betts, Paul T. Hill

    Inbunden, 2010

    1663 kr

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    Charter schools offer something that public school systems, parents, and teachers need: a way to experiment with alternative ways of teaching, motivating students, organizing schools, using technology, and employing teachers. While people came down on both sides of support for or against charter …

  23. Julian R. Betts, Paul T. Hill - Taking Measure of Charter Schools, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Taking Measure of Charter Schools

    Better Assessments, Better Policymaking, Better Schools

    Av Julian R. Betts, Paul T. Hill

    Häftad, 2010

    696 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    Charter schools offer something that public school systems, parents, and teachers need: a way to experiment with alternative ways of teaching, motivating students, organizing schools, using technology, and employing teachers. While people came down on both sides of support for or against charter …

  24. Julian R. Betts, Paul T. Hill - Taking Measure of Charter Schools, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Taking Measure of Charter Schools

    Better Assessments, Better Policymaking, Better Schools

    Av Julian R. Betts, Paul T. Hill

    E-bok, 2010

    710 kr

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    Charter schools offer something that public school systems, parents, and teachers need: a way to experiment with alternative ways of teaching, motivating students, organizing schools, using technology, and employing teachers. While people came down on both sides of support for or against charter …

  25. Mitch Pearlstein - From Family Collapse to America's Decline, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    From Family Collapse to America's Decline

    The Educational, Economic, and Social Costs of Family Fragmentation

    Av Mitch Pearlstein

    Häftad, 2011

    448 kr

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    Very high rates of family fragmentation in the United States are subtracting from what very large numbers of students are learning in school and forever holding them back in many other ways. This in turn is damaging the country economically by making us less primed for innovation while also making …

  26. Mitch Pearlstein - From Family Collapse to America's Decline, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    From Family Collapse to America's Decline

    The Educational, Economic, and Social Costs of Family Fragmentation

    Av Mitch Pearlstein

    E-bok, 2011

    485 kr

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    Very high rates of family fragmentation in the United States are subtracting from what very large numbers of students are learning in school and forever holding them back in many other ways. This in turn is damaging the country economically by making us less primed for innovation while also making …

  27. Andy Smarick - Urban School System of the Future, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Urban School System of the Future

    Applying the Principles and Lessons of Chartering

    Av Andy Smarick

    Inbunden, 2012

    1249 kr

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    For more than two generations, the traditional urban school system—the district—has utterly failed to do its job: prepare its students for a lifetime of success. Millions and millions of boys and girls have suffered the grievous consequences. The district is irreparably broken. For the sake of …

  28. Andy Smarick - Urban School System of the Future, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Urban School System of the Future

    Applying the Principles and Lessons of Chartering

    Av Andy Smarick

    Häftad, 2012

    585 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    For more than two generations, the traditional urban school system—the district—has utterly failed to do its job: prepare its students for a lifetime of success. Millions and millions of boys and girls have suffered the grievous consequences. The district is irreparably broken. For the sake of …

  29. Andy Smarick - Urban School System of the Future, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Urban School System of the Future

    Applying the Principles and Lessons of Chartering

    Av Andy Smarick

    E-bok, 2012

    623 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    For more than two generations, the traditional urban school system—the district—has utterly failed to do its job: prepare its students for a lifetime of success. Millions and millions of boys and girls have suffered the grievous consequences. The district is irreparably broken. For the sake of …

  30. Kalman R. Hettleman - It's the Classroom, Stupid, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    It's the Classroom, Stupid

    A Plan to Save America's Schoolchildren

    Av Kalman R. Hettleman

    Inbunden, 2010

    1663 kr

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    This book presents a bold, unconventional plan to rescue our nation's schoolchildren from a failing public education system. The plan reflects the author's rare fusion of on-the-ground experience as school board member, public administrator and political activist and exhaustive policy research. The …