Systemwide efforts to improve student achievement

• Other Authors: Wong, Kenneth K., 1955-, Rutledge, Stacey A.
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : IAP - Information Age Pub. Inc., 2006.
• Series: Research in educational policy.
• Subjects: School improvement programs > United States.; School districts > United States.; Education > Educational Policy & Reform > General.; Educational strategies and policy.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781918116137
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-60752-765-7
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 306 pages) : illustrations

Strong system-wide support is increasingly being identified as laying an important role in policy efforts aimed at increasing student achievement (Hightower, Knapp, March, and McLaughlin: 2002). Yet current research often views district and other system-wide support as largely governance changes wit...