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Portraits of six benchmark schools : diverse approaches to improving student achievement / by Gordon Cawelti.
Van Pelt Library LB1062.6 .C28 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cawelti, Gordon.
- Series:
- ERS monograph
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Academic achievement--United States--Case studies.
- Academic achievement.
- Education--Aims and objectives.
- United States.
- Education--Aims and objectives--United States--Case studies.
- Education.
- Educational leadership--United States--Case studies.
- Educational leadership.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 69 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
- Other Title:
- Diverse approaches to improving student achievement
- Portraits of 6 benchmark schools
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, Va. (2000 Clarendon Blvd., Arlington 22201) : Educational Research Service, [1999]
- Contents:
- Rigorous college preparation in central Harlem : Frederick Douglass Academy, New York, New York
- State standards drive instruction : Carl C. Waitz Elementary School, Mission, Texas
- A focus on different concepts of achievement : Exeter High School, Ajax, Ontario
- A classic "effective school" : James Madison Elementary School, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Giving children in rural Appalachia hope for a better life : Clay Elementary School, Clay, West Virginia
- Improved achievement and customer satisfaction
- guaranteed : Dodge-Edison Elementary School, Wichita, Kansas.
- Notes:
- "High standards, multiple changes, strong leadership, collaborative teams, committed teachers"--Cover.
- Includes bibliographical references (page 69).
- OCLC:
- 41322863
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