Magnet Schools: Public Schools of Choice in a Changing Education Landscape
- ISBN-10
- 0578951819
- ISBN-13
- 9780578951812
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-10
- Authors
- Gladys Pack, Robert Brooks, Todd Mann
Description
This book describes Magnet Schools throughout the USA by providing: research, theme development, school descriptions, award-winning schools, alumni quotes, and a vision for the future of Magnet schools and school desegregation. Magnet schools are the major form of school desegregation in the country. Research also indicates that magnet schools are incubators of educational innovations and have also evidenced gains in student achievement. The audience for this book is educators, legislators, academic,ics and parents.
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Other editions
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- 1990
- 217 pages
- Paperback
- Morgan Printing & Publishing, Incorporated
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