
Turning High-Poverty Schools into High-Performing Schools.
Title:
Turning High-Poverty Schools into High-Performing Schools.
Author:
Parrett, William H.
ISBN:
9781416614128
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (237 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: We Must Keep Asking the Questions -- Part I: Learning Together: Getting Ready to Lead Underachieving Students in Poverty to Success -- Chapter 1: Any High-Poverty School Can Become High Performing -- Chapter 2: Learning from High-Performing, High-Poverty Schools -- Chapter 3: Poverty and Our Moral Responsibility -- Chapter 4: A Framework for Action: Leading High-Poverty Schools to High Performance -- Part II: Leading Together: Taking Action to Lead Underachieving Students in Poverty to Success -- Chapter 5: Building Leadership Capacity: HP/HP Schools Eliminate What Doesn't Work -- Chapter 6: Building Leadership Capacity: How HP/HP Schools Do It -- Chapter 7: Fostering a Healthy, Safe, and Supportive Learning Environment: HP/HP Schools Eliminate What Doesn't Work -- Chapter 8: Fostering a Healthy, Safe, and Supportive Learning Environment: How HP/HP Schools Do It -- Chapter 9: Focusing on Student, Professional, and System Learning: HP/HP Schools Eliminate What Doesn't Work -- Chapter 10: Focusing on Student, Professional, and System Learning: How HP/HP Schools Do It -- Part III: Working Together: Continuing the Commitment to Lead Underachieving Students in Poverty to Success -- Beyond Improving Individual Schools: Two Critical Questions -- Concluding Thoughts -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix: Further Verification of the Framework -- References -- Index -- About the Authors -- Related ASCD Resources -- Search this Book.
Abstract:
What do high-performing, high-poverty schools do differently? Learn the day-to-day realities and the actionable research gleaned from hundreds of these schools--and discover how your school can adopt practices that make a positive difference, too.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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