LIBROS DEL AUTOR: paul t hill

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: paul t hill

  • Strife and Progress
    Betheny Gross / Christine Campbell / Paul T. Hill
    'Deficient urban schooling remains one of America's most pressing—and stubborn—public policy problems. This important new book details and evaluates a radical and promising new approach to K-12 education reform. Strife and Progress explains for a broad audience the ''portfolio strategy'' for providing urban education—its rationale, implementation, and result...
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    45,17 €

  • Taking Measure of Charter Schools
    Julian R Betts / Paul T Hill
    This book breaks new ground on how policymakers and journalists can fairly assess charter school performance. The editors and authors show how good approaches to charter school assessment would also work for regular public schools, which is important because of the requirements of No Child Left Behind. ...
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    155,43 €

  • Charter Schools and Accountability in Public Education
    Paul T. Hill / Robin J. Lake
    'Charter schools are among the most debated and least understood phenomena in American education today. At the heart of these matters is a contested question of accountability. To survive, charter schools must make and keep promises about what students will experience and learn under their purview. However, unlike public schools, charter schools do not rely exclusively on their...
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    29,53 €

  • It Takes a City
    Christine Campbell / James Harvey / Paul T. Hill
    'Mayoral takeovers of big city public education systems are desperation measures. After decades of decline in school quality, something must be done to make sure city children learn enough to function as adults in American society. But how can city leaders make a real difference?This book, a sequel to Fixing Urban Schools (Brookings, 1998), is a practical guide for mayors, civi...
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    31,80 €

  • Fixing Urban Schools
    Mary Beth Celio / Paul T. Hill
    'Every year, in one out of three big cities, the school superintendent leaves his or her job, sending local community leaders back to square one. Cleveland, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., are struggling to recreate their failed school systems, and many more cities are likely to follow. City leaders need more than new superintendents. They need stable reform strategies strong ...
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    26,97 €