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Charter schools : lessons in school reform.
This work takes the reader into the charter school movement, answering such questions as: what is a charter school?; how are charter schools different from other public schools?; what does it take to create a charter school?; and what motivates the people who initiate such schools?
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Mahwah :
Lawrence Erlbaum,
2002.
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| Colección: | Topics in educational leadership.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword; Preface; 1. CHARTER SCHOOLS: REDEFINING A SOCIAL CONTRACT?; 2. THE "PREHISTORY" OF CHARTER SCHOOLS; 3. PIONEERING CHANGE: THE EXPERIENCES OF THREE COLORADO CHARTER SCHOOLS; 4. POLITICS VERSUS THE BEST OF INTENTIONS: A CASE STUDY OF A SCHOOL-UNIVERSITY COLLABORATION; 5. BEATING THE ODDS IN THE INNER CITY: WESLEY ELEMENTARY BECOMES A CHARTER SCHOOL; 6. UNDERSTANDING THE COMPLEXITIES OF SUCCESS IN THE MAKING OF A NEW SETTING: CASE STUDY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON CHARTER SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY; 7. BEHIND THE RHETORIC; THE AGONY, THE ECSTASY OF BEING FIRST.