Excellence, Equity, and Efficiency: How Principals and Policymakers Can Survive the Triangle of Tension
- ISBN-10
- 1578862027
- ISBN-13
- 9781578862023
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 164
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- R&L Education
- Author
- Robert Thomas Hess
Description
This book presents a 'Quality School Improvement' (QSI) framework for overcoming the conflict that exists between excellence, equity, and efficiency and provides recommendations for principals and policymakers to meet the demands for accountability and continuous improvement based upon that framework.
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