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Improving Schools in Exceptionally Challenging Circumstances
Contributor(s): Harris, Alma (Author), Clarke, Paul (Author), Gunraj, Judith (Author)
ISBN: 0826474950     ISBN-13: 9780826474957
Publisher: Continuum
OUR PRICE:   $99.00  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2006
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Annotation: Working in the challenging context of inner city areas on accelerated school improvement does not allow time for reflection. Learning occurs experientially but it is not easily consolidated or refined. School improvement is currently opportunistic and expedient, but schools and authority are gradually edging towards a more durable theory of tackling underachievement and building success. This book offers the reader the opportunity to understand the process of school improvement better and establishes local models.
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BISAC Categories:
- Education
Dewey: 371.207
LCCN: 2006278024
Series: Improving Schools
Physical Information: 0.57" H x 6.52" W x 9.06" (0.62 lbs) 176 pages
 
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Working in the challenging context of inner city areas on accelerated school improvement does not allow time for reflection. Learning occurs experientially but it is not easily consolidated or refined. School improvement is currently opportunistic and expedient, but schools and authority are gradually edging towards a more durable theory of tackling underachievement and building success. This book offers the reader the opportunity to understand the process of school improvement better and establishes local models. >