Facing the challenges of whole-school reform : New American Schools after a decade /

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After a decade of studies, this report released in 2002, draws together RAND's research on New American Schools, highlighting the organizations significant contribution to comprehensive school reform and noting the challenges that came with implementing whole-school designs.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Berends, Mark, 1962- (Author), Bodilly, Susan J. (Author), Kirby, Sheila Nataraj, 1946- (Author)
Corporate Author: New American Schools (Organization)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand Education, 2002.
Subjects:
New American Schools (Organization)
School improvement programs > United States.
Enseignement > Réforme > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
EDUCATION > Educational Policy & Reform > General.
School improvement programs.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The development of New American Schools
  • Changes in NAS designs
  • Implementation of NAS designs during the scale-up phase
  • Implementation of NAS designs in a high-poverty district
  • NAS designs and academic achievement
  • The future of whole-school designs: conclusions, observations, and policy implications
  • Afterword
  • Appendix. Methodology for the studies on implementation and performance.

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