Bold plans for school restructuring : the New American Schools designs / [edited by] Sam Stringfield and Steven M. Ross and Lana Smith.

Two powerful forces are driving American's demands for better schools -- one longstanding force is idealistic and the other is ""new"" and economic. The current group of young Americans is in danger of being the first full generation to consistently make less money and enjoy...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Stringfield, Sam, Ross, Steven M., 1947-, Smith, Lana
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 1996.
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Table of Contents:
  • Bold plans for school restructuring : nine designs from new American schools / Sam Stringfield, Steven Ross, Lana Smith
  • Sharing the vision : creating new American schools / David T. Kearns, John L. Anderson
  • Audrey Cohen College System of Education[superscript registered trademark symbol] : pupose-centered education / Audrey Cohen, Janith Jordan
  • ALAS communities : authentic teaching, learning, and assessment for all students / Cynthia J. Orrell
  • The co-NECT design for school change / Bruce Goldberg, John Richards
  • The expeditionary learning Outward Bound design / Meg Campbell [and others]
  • The modern red schoolhouse / Ron Heady, Sally Kilgore
  • Reform at all levels : National Alliance for Restructuring Education / Robert Rothman
  • Roots and wings : universal excellence in elementary education / Rober E. Slavin, Nancy A. Madden, Barbara A. Wasik
  • Community learning centers / Wayne B. Jennings
  • Los Angeles learning centers : an initiative of Los Angeles Unified School District, United Teachers Los Angeles, and Los Angeles Educational Partnership / Judy Johson, John McDonald
  • Lessons learned : RAND's formative assessment of NAS's phase 2 demonstration effort / Susan Bodilly.