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Improbable scholars : the rebirth of a great American school system and a strategy for America's schools /

"No school district can be all charismatic leaders and super-teachers. It can't start from scratch, and it can't fire all its teachers and principals when students do poorly. Great charter schools can only serve a tiny minority of students. Whether we like it or not, most of our young...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Kirp, David L. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction : High Stakes
  • The Pie : Room 210, George Washington Elementary School
  • New Kids on the Block : George Washington Elementary School
  • Gruntwork : The Endless Business of Building a Great School System
  • The Magic Kingdom : Preschool for All
  • Mother Teresa meets Mayor Daley : Good Schools = Smart Politics
  • Can These Eagles Soar? Union City High School
  • Where Fun Comes to Die (And Be Reborn) : George Washington Elementary School-Reprise
  • The Odyssey Continues : Union City School System, One Year Later
  • What Union City Can Teach America : Nationwide, Slow and Steady Wins the Race.