As good as it gets : what school reform brought to Austin /

Takes a detailed history of the Austin, Texas, school district, under Superintendent Pat Forgione, to ask the question that few politicians and school reformers want to touch. Given effective use of widely welcomed reforms, can school policies and practices put all children at the same academic leve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cuban, Larry
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2010.
Temas:
Geschichte 1950-2008.
School management and organization > Texas > Austin > History.
Educational change > Texas > Austin > History.
Educational leadership > Texas > Austin > History.
Academic achievement > Texas > Austin > History.
Administration scolaire > Texas > Austin > Histoire.
Enseignement > Réforme > Texas > Austin > Histoire.
Leadership en éducation > Texas > Austin > Histoire.
EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General
Academic achievement
Educational change
Educational leadership
School management and organization
Schulreform
Bildungspolitik
Sozialer Wandel
Politische Steuerung
Schulleitung
Schulverwaltung
Schule
Texas > Austin
Austin, Tex.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The past is never dead : Austin school reform, 1950-2000
  • Turning chaos into stability, 1990-2009
  • Reinventing the high school, 2005-2008
  • Assessing Austin leadership and reforms
  • The future of Austin reform and three-tiered schooling
  • Urban district reform strategies : common errors and assumptions
  • What can be done?
  • Appendix.

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