The children left behind : America's struggle to improve its lowest performing schools /
Between 2002 and 2016, the federal government, state governments, and school districts undertook unprecedented measures to improve the lowest-performing schools. This book draws on dozens of actual examples to illustrate the wide range of interventions adopted over this time period. Among the initia...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield,
[2016]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The evolving role of the federal government in helping the lowest-performing schools
- "If you can turn around Buffalo, you can turn around anything"
- State takeovers and the complexities of policy making for the lowest-performing school districts and schools
- An alternative form of state takeover: the special state district for low-performing schools
- Technical assistance and training
- Choice, community action, and closure
- One best way to leave no child behind
- Local innovation and options: a better prescription?
- Developing district capacity to support school turnarounds
- Reviewing an equivocal verdict
- Thinking about the path ahead.