How a City Learned to Improve Its Schools

Anthony S. Bryk

A comprehensive analysis of the astonishing changes that elevated the Chicago public school system from one of the worst in the nation to one of the most improved.

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  • ISBN: 9781682538227
  • Publication Date: Apr 2023
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A Brighter Choice

Clara Hemphill

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  • ISBN: 9780807767986
  • Publication Date: Mar 2023
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City Schools and the American Dream 2

Pedro A. Noguera

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  • ISBN: 9780807763865
  • Publication Date: Jul 2020
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Opportunity Lost

Marcus D. Pohlmann

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781621904939
  • Publication Date: May 2018
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New York City's Best Public Pre-K and Elementary Schools

Clara Hemphill

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780807758045
  • Publication Date: Nov 2016
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Pearls from a Lost City

Roman Duda

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9781470410766
  • Publication Date: Aug 2014
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Meeting Wise

Kathryn Parker Boudett

This book, by two editors of Data Wise: A Step-by-Step Guide to Using Assessment Results to Improve Teaching and Learning, attempts to bring about a fundamental shift in how educators think about the meetings we attend.

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  • ISBN: 9781612506944
  • Publication Date: Aug 2014
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The Rapid City Indian School, 1898-1933

Scott Riney

The Rapid City Indian School, 1898-1933 offers a new perspective on the complexities of American Indian interactions with a BIA boarding school. It shows how parents and students made the best of their limited educational choices--using the school to pursue their own educational goals--and how the school linked urban Indians to both the services and the controls of reservation life.

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  • ISBN: 9780806144702
  • Publication Date: Apr 2014
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Big-City School Reforms

Michael Fullan

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  • ISBN: 9780807755181
  • Publication Date: Mar 2014
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New York City Public Schools from Brownsville to Bloomberg

Lewis

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780807754511
  • Publication Date: Jul 2013
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10 Lessons from New York City Schools

Eric Nadelstern

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780807754498
  • Publication Date: Jun 2013
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Critical Media Pedagogy

Ernest Morrell

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780807754382
  • Publication Date: May 2013
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Transforming City Schools Through Arts

Karen Hutzel

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9780807752937
  • Publication Date: Feb 2012
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Education Reform in New York City

Jennifer A. O'Day

Written in an accessible style by highly respected scholars, the papers in this volume document and analyze particular components of the Children First reforms, including governance, community engagement, finance, accountability, and instruction.

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  • ISBN: 9781934742839
  • Publication Date: Apr 2011
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Strategy in Action

Rachel E. Curtis

How can we systemically improve the quality of classroom instruction and the learning and achievement of students?

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  • ISBN: 9781934742303
  • Publication Date: Sep 2009
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New York City's Best Public Middle Schools

Clara Hemphill

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780807749104
  • Publication Date: Sep 2008
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The Transformation of Great American School Districts

William Lowe Boyd

In The Transformation of Great American School Districts, William Lowe Boyd, Charles Taylor Kerchner, and Mark Blyth argue that urban education reform can best be understood as a long process of institutional change, rather than as a series of failed projects.

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  • ISBN: 9781891792922
  • Publication Date: Jun 2008
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Wide Awake in the Windy City

Matt Golosinski

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9780810125049
  • Publication Date: Apr 2008
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Resourceful Leadership

Elizabeth A. City

In Resourceful Leadership, Elizabeth A. City examines decisions about the use of three key resources—time, money, and staff—and how tradeoffs among them are integrated into school leaders’ improvement strategies.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781891792861
  • Publication Date: Mar 2008
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Soul Talk

M. Kristina Montero

  • Imprint: New City Community Press
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780971299689
  • Publication Date: Jan 2008
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