School Turnarounds The Essential Role of Districts

Name: School Turnarounds The Essential Role of Districts
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ISBN: 9781612501345

ISBN-10: 1612501346

ISBN-13: 9781612501345

Edition: 2012

Authors: Heather Zavadsky

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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 level, examining the evidence thus far and indicating fruitful directions for district-based initiatives going forward. At the heart of the book are case studies of districts--in Philadelphia, Charlotte-Mecklenburg, Denver, Sacramento, and Long Beach--that have developed systemwide policies and programs for instituting turnaround reforms in their member schools. These cases--and the book as a…

Book details

List price: $34.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Harvard Education Publishing Group (HEPG)
Publication date: 5/30/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Heather Zavadsky is the director of research and implementation at the Texas High School Project and the author of Bringing School Reform to Scale: Five Award-Winning Urban Districts (Harvard Education Press, 2009).