School reform proposals : the research evidence

An examination of the research relating to school reform proposals. It features essays covering: early childhood education; class-size reduction in grades K-3; small schools; grouping students for instruction; public schools and their communities; teacher characteristics; and more.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Molnar, Alex (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Pub., [2002]
SeriesResearch in educational productivity.
Subjects
School improvement programs > United States.
Education > Educational Policy & Reform > General.
Educational strategies and policy.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781918117578
DOI10.1108/978-1-60752-553-0
Physical Description1 online resource (304 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Early childhood education
  • Class-size reduction in grades K-3
  • Small schools
  • Time for school
  • Grouping students for instruction
  • Parental and family involvement in education
  • Public schools and their communities
  • Teacher characteristics
  • Converging findings on classroom instruction
  • Teacher unions and student achievement
  • Value-added assessment of teachers
  • Professional development
  • Charter schools, vouchers, and EMOs.

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