Thinking and acting systemically: improving school districts under pressure

by Daly, Alan J. Finnigan, Kara S.

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Full title :Thinking and acting systemically : improving school districts under pressure / edited by Alan J. Daly, Kara S. Finnigan.

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Publication Date:2016

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Publisher(s):American Educational Research Association
Place of Publication:Washington, DC
Language:eng
Publication Date:2016

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Description:1 online resource

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ISBN:9780935302578, 0935302573, 9780935302462, 0935302468
oclc:ocn988277863
LC Classification:LB2822.82.T536 2015
Dewey Decimal:371.207

Acknowledgments; Introduction: Why We Need to Think Systemically in Educational Policy and Reform; Section 1. School Districts as Leverage Points for Systems Change; 1 Learning From the Past to Chart New Directions in the Study of School District Effectiveness; 2 Expanding School Indicator Systems in a Post-NCLB Era; Section 2. Systems Learning at the School and Classroom Levels; 3 Formative Experimentation: The Role of Experimental Research in Program Development; 4 A Research-Practice Partnership to Improve Formative Classroom Assessment in Science.

Section 3. How Politics, Underlying Theories, and Leadership Capacity Support System-Wide Change5 Portfolio Reform in Los Angeles: Successes and Challenges in School District Implementation; 6 Common Core, Uncommon Theory of Action: CEOs in New York City Schools; 7 How Leadership Churn Undermines Learning and Improvement in Low-Performing School Districts; Section 4. Systemic Lessons for Policy and Practice: Improving School Districts Under Pressure; 8 Commentary: Three Organizational Lessons for School District Improvement; 9 Commentary: Toward Systemic Reform in Urban School Districts.

Conclusions: The Challenge of School and Dis…

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Écoles publiques -- États-Unis EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutio… Educational Change Educational change -- United States Enseignement -- Réforme -- États-Unis Public schools Public schools -- United States School improvement programs School improvement programs -- United S… United States