The Education Mayor : Improving America's Schools /

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Wong, Kenneth K., 1955-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2007.
Collection:American governance and public policy.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Mayors > United States.
Education, Urban > United States.
Educational change > United States.
School improvement programs > United States.
School management and organization > United States.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: Mayoral governance in education gains prominence
  • The historical and political context of integrated governance
  • The new-style education mayors
  • Evaluating the effects of mayoral control
  • Integrated governance as a strategy to improve school performance
  • Considering the gap between high- and low-performing schools
  • Accountability and urban high schools : the challenge of improving instructional practices
  • Toward strategic deployment of resources
  • The political dynamics in building public support for education
  • Mayorally governed school districts as laboratories of democracy.

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