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How to walk to school : blueprint for a neighborhood school renaissance / Jacqueline Edelberg and Susan Kurland.
Van Pelt Library LB2822.83.I3 E34 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Edelberg, Jacqueline, 1967-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- School improvement programs--Illinois--Chicago--Case studies.
- School improvement programs.
- Community and school--Illinois--Chicago--Case studies.
- Community and school.
- Urban schools--Illinois--Chicago--Case studies.
- Urban schools.
- Illinois--Chicago.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 187 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, [2009]
- Summary:
- In this book, Susan Kurland, Nettelhorst's new and entrepreneurial principal, and Jacqueline Edelberg, the neighborhood mom, provide an accessible and honest blueprint for reclaiming the great public schools our children deserve.
- Contents:
- 1 Dream A Future: Identify Opportunities 1
- 2 Chemistry: Capitalize On Desire 33
- 3 Support Systems: Contract Services 49
- 4 Academics: Raise The Bar 73
- 5 Sell The Dream: Rebrand And Reposition 93
- 6 Fundraising: Look Beyond A Climate Of Care 127
- 7 The Nettelhorst Blueprint 151.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781442200005
- 1442200006
- 9781442200029
- 1442200022
- OCLC:
- 316853506
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