Restructuring American Schools [electronic resource] : The Promise and the Pitfalls / Lorraine M. McDonnell.

This digest briefly reviews major approaches to restructuring American schools and evaluates their potential for improving student learning and their feasibility--politically, financially, and administratively. The following reasons for restructuring are discussed: (1) poor educational performance;...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	McDonnell, Lorraine M.
Corporate Author:	ERIC Clearinghouse on Urban Education
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : ERIC Clearinghouse on Teaching and Teacher Education, 1989.
Series:	ERIC/CUE Digest.
Subjects:	Accountability. Change Strategies. Decentralization. Economic Factors. Educational Change. Educational Improvement. Elementary Secondary Education. School Based Management. School Choice. School Community Relationship. Teaching Conditions. Teaching Methods.