Reforming a School System, Reviving a City [electronic resource] : The Promise of Say Yes to Education in Syracuse /
Maeroff, G.author.
Can a bold investment in education turn around the economy of an entire city? Gene I. Maeroff, former national education correspondent for the New York Times , explores how the nonprofit group Say Yes to Education has instituted a network of reforms in Syracuse, New York, that aim to expand the city's the middle class by supporting its children.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (pages203-211) and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- 1. The Stakes2. Say Yes to Education3. Elements of Collaboration4. Getting Started in Syracuse5. Teaching and Learning6. Outside Influences on the Classroom7. Extended Time for Learning8.Making Time More Productive9.Weaving a Web of Social and Emotional Support10. Getting Ready for College11. A Summer Bridge12. Paying the Bills13. Lifting the City14. Putting It All in Perspective.
Can a bold investment in education turn around the economy of an entire city? Gene I. Maeroff, former national education correspondent for the New York Times , explores how the nonprofit group Say Yes to Education has instituted a network of reforms in Syracuse, New York, that aim to expand the city's the middle class by supporting its children.
Educational policy.
Education and state.
Educational sociology.
Educational sociology .
Education and sociology.
Urban economics.
Sociology, Urban.
Educational Policy and Politics.
Education Policy.
Sociology of Education.
Sociology of Education.
Urban Economics.
Urban Studies/Sociology.