Getting By or Getting Better: Applying Effective Schools Research to Today's Issues
- ISBN-10
- 1936765675
- ISBN-13
- 9781936765676
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 184
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-11-22
- Publisher
- Solution Tree Press
- Authors
- Wayne Hully, Linda Dier
Description
Learn how 14 schools became exemplary using excellent planning processes and action steps for total school improvement. Building on their work in Harbors of Hope, the authors reveal seven lessons for success based on the correlates of effective schools. Equip yourself with viable, practical school improvement strategies that are supported by a solid research base.
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