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 A Trimester Schedule that Works  A Trimester Schedule that Works

Author: Brower, Robert
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: A Trimester Schedule that Works is a guidebook for secondary educators who want to maximize teaching and learning opportunities in their schools. The book begins with research that supports a trimeste...
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 America's "Failing" Schools: How Parents and Teachers Can Cope With No Child Left Behind  America's "Failing" Schools: How Parents and Teachers Can Cope With No Child Left Behind

Author: Popham, W. James
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Adobe PDF

Description:
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 Back to Common Sense  Back to Common Sense

Author: Dawidziak, Joe
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: There are times in today's educational world when it seems as if common sense has lost its place as a factor in critical decision making. This book strives to provide alternative, practical, and commo...
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 Because of Race  Because of Race

Author: Pollock, Mica
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Adobe ePUB

Description: In Because of Race, Mica Pollock tackles a long-standing and fraught debate over racial inequalities in America's schools. Which denials of opportunity experienced by students of color should be remed...
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 Brain Korea 21 Phase II: A New Evaluation Model  Brain Korea 21 Phase II: A New Evaluation Model

Author: Seong, Somi / Popper, Steven W. / Goldman, Charles A.
Publisher: Rand Corporation
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: In the late 1990s, the Korea Ministry of Education and Human Resources, in response to concern over the relatively low standing of the nation?s universities and researchers, launched the Brain Korea 2...
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 Building a Bridge to Success  Building a Bridge to Success

Author: Drolet, Bonita M.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: Principals want all students to bridge the achievement gap. Sometimes they just don't know how to make it happen. This book looks at what successful principals do to close the achievement gap and move...
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 Building Shared Responsibility for Student Learning  Building Shared Responsibility for Student Learning

Author: Conzemius, Anne / O'Neill, Jan
Publisher: ASCD
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: Who is responsible for student learning? Walk into an effective school and ask this question of anyone-a teacher, a student, the principal, a parent volunteer, a secretary-and you'll get the same answ...
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 Challenges and Potential of a Collaborative Approach to Education Reform  Challenges and Potential of a Collaborative Approach to Education Reform

Author: Bodilly, Susan J. / Chun, JoAn / Ikemoto, Gina Schuyler
Publisher: Rand Corporation
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: The Ford Foundation developed the Collaborating for Education Reform Initiative, providing grants to collaboratives in urban settings to improve the quality of teaching. Eight sites signed on, and the...
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 Challenges of Conflicting School Reforms: Effects of New American Schools in a High-Poverty District  Challenges of Conflicting School Reforms: Effects of New American Schools in a High-Poverty District

Author: Berends, Mark / Chun, Joan / Schuyler, Gina
Publisher: Rand Corporation
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: A decade ago, New American Schools (NAS) launched an ambitious effort forwhole-school reform to address the perceived lagging achievement of Americanstudents and the lackluster school reform attempts ...
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 Changing Schools  Changing Schools

Author: N/A
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Adobe ePUB

Description: Changing Schools places educational and social aims at the centre of a discussion of educational change. It draws on 14 case studies to explore school change which is oriented towards social justice a...
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 Changing Schools  Changing Schools

Author: N/A
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: Changing Schools places educational and social aims at the centre of a discussion of educational change. It draws on 14 case studies to explore school change which is oriented towards social justice a...
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 Charter Schools in Action: Renewing Public Education  Charter Schools in Action: Renewing Public Education

Author: Finn, Chester E., Jr.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: Can charter schools save public education? This radical question has unleashed a flood of opinions from Americans struggling with the contentious challenges of education reform. There has been plenty ...
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 Collaborative Action for Change  Collaborative Action for Change

Author: Schmidt, Margaret
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: Collaborative Action for Change presents new directions in the preparation and lifelong professional development of music educators. The book's chapters are based on some of the most effective present...
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 Colormute  Colormute

Author: Pollock, Mica
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: This book considers in unprecedented detail one of the most confounding questions in American racial practice: when to speak about people in racial terms. Viewing "race talk" through the lens of a Cal...
 $30.88  View Product Info
 Creating the School You Want  Creating the School You Want

Author: SHOSTAK, ARTHUR (ED)
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: Educational futuristics-a creative mix of dynamic pedagogy and evolving futuristics-offers K-12 professionals, parents of school-age children, and youngsters alike a new tool for upgrading the learnin...
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 Cross Purposes  Cross Purposes

Author: Abrams, Paula
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: "A definitive study of an extremely important, though curiously neglected, Supreme Court decision, Pierce v. Society of Sisters." ---Robert O'Neil, Professor of Law Emeritus, University of Virginia S...
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 Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Policy and Practice  Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Policy and Practice

Author: N/A
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Adobe ePUB

Description: This book provides a space in which struggles for indigenous knowledge within communities are articulated, valued, heard, and responded to. The volume takes change as its focus, yet acknowledges that ...
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 Depression and the Soul  Depression and the Soul

Author: Peteet, John R
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Adobe ePUB

Description: In Depression and the Soul, John Peteet proves the old adage that the best physician is also a philosopher. He leads readers through a consideration of how the existential struggles of depressed indiv...
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 Developing a School Finance System for KA-12 Reform in Qatar: Using Physical Reasoning to Solve Problems  Developing a School Finance System for KA-12 Reform in Qatar: Using Physical Reasoning to Solve Problems

Author: Guarino, Cassandra M. / Model, Karyn
Publisher: Rand Corporation
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: Reform-minded leaders of Qatar, who have embarked on a sweeping reform of their nation's education system, asked RAND to evaluate the education finance system that has been adopted and to offer sugges...
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 Developing Science, Mathematics, and ICT Education in Sub-Saharan Africa: Patterns and Promising Practices  Developing Science, Mathematics, and ICT Education in Sub-Saharan Africa: Patterns and Promising Practices

Author: Ottevanger, Wout, / Akker, Jan, van den / Feiter, Leo, de
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: Developing Science, Mathematics and ICT (SMICT) in Secondary Education is based on country studies from ten Sub-Saharan African countries: Botswana, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sou...
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 Dismantling Contemporary Deficit Thinking  Dismantling Contemporary Deficit Thinking

Author: Valencia, Richard R
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Adobe ePUB

Description: This important new book provides comprehensive critiques and anti-deficit thinking alternatives to the oppressive theory of deficit thinking in education.
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 Does God Belong in Public Schools?  Does God Belong in Public Schools?

Author: Greenawalt, Kent
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Adobe ePUB

Description: Controversial Supreme Court decisions have barred organized school prayer, but neither the Court nor public policy exclude religion from schools altogether. In this book, one of America's leading cons...
 $33.09  View Product Info
 Education for a New Era: Design and Implementation of K-12 Education Reform in Qatar  Education for a New Era: Design and Implementation of K-12 Education Reform in Qatar

Author: Brewer, Dominic J. / Augustine, Catherine H. / Zellman, Gail L.
Publisher: Rand Corporation
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: The leadership of Qatar has a social and political vision that calls for improving the outcomes of the Qatari K-12 education system. With this vision in mind, the leadership asked RAND to examine Qata...
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 Education in France  Education in France

Author: N/A
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Adobe PDF

Description:
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 Education Inputs in Uganda: An Analysis of Factors Influencing Learning Achievement in Grade Six  Education Inputs in Uganda: An Analysis of Factors Influencing Learning Achievement in Grade Six

Author: Nannyonjo, Harriet
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: This report is based on a study prompted by the need for improved effectiveness in the use of education resources in Uganda. Uganda's problem with increasing resource constraints for education is comm...
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 Education Matters  Education Matters

Author: N/A
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Adobe ePUB

Description: Education Matters draws together a selection of the most influential papers published in the British Journal of Educational Studies by many of the leading scholars in the field over the past 60 years....
 $161.20  View Product Info
 Education Policy and Social Reproduction  Education Policy and Social Reproduction

Author: Fitz, John
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: This book takes a theoretically informed look at British education policy over the last sixty years when secondary schooling for all children became an established fact for the first time. Comprehensi...
 $49.87  View Product Info
 Education Policy, Space and the City  Education Policy, Space and the City

Author: N/A
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: This book examines the relationships between educational policy, space and place. With urbanisation as one of the central concerns for the future, relationships between the city, educational policy, a...
 $145.60  View Product Info
 Education's Missing Ingredient  Education's Missing Ingredient

Author: Young, Victoria M.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: The cry has risen to "fix our public schools." Repeatedly, it has fallen upon the ears of those without the ability to listen or the understanding necessary to develop the vision for a responsible pla...
 $22.61  View Product Info
 Ethnography and Education Policy Across the Americas  Ethnography and Education Policy Across the Americas

Author: Levinson, Bradley
Publisher: Information Age Publishing
Format: Adobe PDF

Description:
 $52.00  View Product Info
 Expanding Opportunities and Building Competencies for Young People: A New Agenda for Secondary Education  Expanding Opportunities and Building Competencies for Young People: A New Agenda for Secondary Education

Author: World Bank
Publisher: The World Bank
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: The report offers policy options to support developing countries and transition economies in adapting their secondary education systems to the demands arising from the successful expansion of primary ...
 $27.30  View Product Info
 Expanding the Reach of Education Reforms:  Perspectives from Leaders in the Scale-Up of Educational Interventions: Perspectives from Leaders in the Sc  Expanding the Reach of Education Reforms: Perspectives from Leaders in the Scale-Up of Educational Interventions: Perspectives from Leaders in the Sc

Author: Glennan, Thomas K. / Bodilly, Susan J. / Galegher, Jolene
Publisher: Rand Corporation
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: How does one spread a successful educational reform? The essays here recount the authors?' experiences with the scale-up process. Among their lessons are the importance of building the capacity to imp...
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 Fabricating Europe. The Formation of an Education Space  Fabricating Europe. The Formation of an Education Space

Author: Novoa, Antonio
Publisher: Springer
Format: Adobe PDF

Description:
 $85.09  View Product Info
 Facing Human Capital Challenges of the 21st Century: Education and Labor Market Initiatives in Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates  Facing Human Capital Challenges of the 21st Century: Education and Labor Market Initiatives in Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates

Author: Gonzalez, Gabriella / Karoly, Lynn A. / Constant, Louay
Publisher: Rand Corporation
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: Countries in the Arab region are faced with the challenge of developing their populations? skills and technical knowledge, or human capital, in order to compete in the 21st century global economy. The...
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 Facing Human Capital Challenges of the 21st Century: Education and Labor Market Initiatives in Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates: Exe  Facing Human Capital Challenges of the 21st Century: Education and Labor Market Initiatives in Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates: Exe

Author: Gonzalez, Gabriella / Marcum, Cheryl Y. / Robbert, Albert A.
Publisher: Rand Corporation
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: Countries in the Arab region are faced with the challenge of developing their populations' skills and technical knowledge, or human capital, in order to compete in the 21st century global economy. Thi...
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 Facing the Challenges of Whole-School Reform: New American Schools After a Decade  Facing the Challenges of Whole-School Reform: New American Schools After a Decade

Author: Berends, Mark / Bodilly, Susan J. / Kirby, Sheila Nataraj
Publisher: Rand Corporation
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: About a decade ago, New American Schools (NAS) set out to address theperceived lagging performance of American students and the lacklusterresults of school reform efforts. As a private nonprofit orga...
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 Focus on the Wonder Years: Challenges Facing the American Middle School  Focus on the Wonder Years: Challenges Facing the American Middle School

Author: Juvonen, Jaana / Krop, Richard / Rydell, C. Peter
Publisher: Rand Corporation
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: Young teens undergo multiple physical, social-emotional, and intellectual changes, which have been viewed as setting them apart from both younger and older students. The basic concept of a separate mi...
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 From Schooling Access to Learning Outcomes: An Unfinished Agenda: An Evaluation of World Bank Support to Primary Education  From Schooling Access to Learning Outcomes: An Unfinished Agenda: An Evaluation of World Bank Support to Primary Education

Author: Neilsen, H., Dean
Publisher: The World Bank
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: Basic knowledge and skills-not years of education -are key to reducing poverty. Raising enrollments and completing primary schooling are necessary but not sufficient for ensuring basic knowledge and s...
 $18.20  View Product Info
 Getting Started  Getting Started

Author: Eaker, Robert / DuFour, Richard
Publisher: Solution Tree Press
Format: Adobe ePUB

Description: Get answers to the most common question posed by educators seeking to build and sustain a PLC: Where do we begin? Readers access a solid conceptual framework and concrete illustrations of how schools ...
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 Guiding School Improvement with Action Research  Guiding School Improvement with Action Research

Author: Sagor, Richard
Publisher: ASCD
Format: Adobe PDF

Description:
 $19.46  View Product Info
 Higher Education Financing in the New Eu Member States: Leveling the Playing Field  Higher Education Financing in the New Eu Member States: Leveling the Playing Field

Author: Mary Canning / Martin Godfrey / Dorota Holzer-Zelazewska
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: This paper summarizes the experiences to date of the new EU countries (the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia-the EU8) in the reform of higher educati...
 $13.65  View Product Info
 Higher Education in Africa. Crises, Reforms and Transformation  Higher Education in Africa. Crises, Reforms and Transformation

Author: Assie-Lumumba, N'dri T.
Publisher: Codesria
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: This book provides theoretical tools for analysing contemporary African higher education systems and institutions. It also examines policy challenges and the prospects for social progress. It points t...
 $35.31  View Product Info
 How Stakeholders Can Support Teacher Quality. The Milken Family Foundation Series on Education Policy.  How Stakeholders Can Support Teacher Quality. The Milken Family Foundation Series on Education Policy.

Author: N/A
Publisher: Information Age Publishing
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: How Stakeholders Can Support Teacher Quality compiles the proceedings from the Milken Family Foundation's National Education Conference (NEC), which took place in Washington, D.C., in May 2006. Each y...
 $52.00  View Product Info
 How to Form Networks for School Renewal  How to Form Networks for School Renewal

Author: Allen, Lew / Lunsford, Barbara
Publisher: ASCD
Format: Adobe PDF

Description:
 $6.98  View Product Info
 ICT and Changing Mindsets in Education  ICT and Changing Mindsets in Education

Author: N/A
Publisher: Langaa RPCIG
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: The debate is no longer whether to use information and communication technologies (ICT) in education in Africa but how to do so, and how to ensure equitable access for teachers and learners, whether i...
 $28.03  View Product Info
 Improving Quality in Education  Improving Quality in Education

Author: Creemers, Bert P.M. / Kyriakides, Leonidas
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Adobe ePUB

Description: This book explores an approach to school improvement that merges the traditions of educational effectiveness research and school improvement efforts. It displays how the dynamic model, which is theore...
 $54.03  View Product Info
 Improving Quality in Education  Improving Quality in Education

Author: Creemers, Bert P.M. / Kyriakides, Leonidas
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: This book explores an approach to school improvement that merges the traditions of educational effectiveness research and school improvement efforts. It displays how the dynamic model, which is theore...
 $54.03  View Product Info
 Improving Schools and Governing Bodies: Making a Difference  Improving Schools and Governing Bodies: Making a Difference

Author: Creese, Michael
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: This book provides school governors with a blueprint for working effectively and enthusiastically to bring about positive change in their schools, for the benefit of all those concerned.
 $67.55  View Product Info
 Improving Student Achievement: What State NAEP Test Scores Tell Us  Improving Student Achievement: What State NAEP Test Scores Tell Us

Author: Grissmer, David W. / Wilson, Peter A. / Mussington, B. David
Publisher: Rand Corporation
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: Why do students have different achievement levels across states? Is math achievement improving across states? Differences in average achievement levels across states are mainly traceable to differing ...
 $7.76  View Product Info
 Improving Teaching and Learning in the Humanities  Improving Teaching and Learning in the Humanities

Author: N/A
Publisher: RoutledgeFalmer
Format: Adobe PDF

Description: This text focuses on religious education, history, geography and cross-curricular planning in the primary school. It includes discussion of the purpose of education, and how the humanities fit into th...
 $30.11  View Product Info
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