Title: Handbook on statewide systems of support /
Authors: Redding, Sam; Walberg, Herbert J., 1937-
Publisher: Information Age Pub. ; Center on Innovation & Improvement,
Year: 2008
Subjects: Government aid to education United States States Handbooks, manuals, etc.; School improvement programs United States States Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Educational accountability United States States Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Contents: Introduction and overview / Herbert J. Walberg -- Policy to reinforce changing state role / Brett Lane -- A mountain beyond mountains / Paul Reville -- State role in supporting school improvement / Lauren Morando Rhim, Bryan Hassel, and Sam Redding -- An evolution in American education / Sam Redding -- Introduction to profiles of key states / Sam Redding -- The accountability roundtable in Alabama / Thomas Kerins, Susan Hanes, and Carole Perlman -- Performance contracting in Washington / Thomas Kerins, Susan Hanes, and Carole Perlman -- Exemplary educators in Tennessee / Thomas Kerins, Susan Hanes, and Carole Perlman -- Highly skilled educators and scholastic reviews in Kentucky / Thomas Kerins, Susan Hanes, and Carole Perlman -- CII and the comprehensive centers' work with the states / Marilyn Murphy -- Appraising instructional practices in West Virginia / Caitlin Howley -- From compliance to assistance: building statewide systems of support / Barbara Youngren ... [et al.] -- Creating a vision in New Jersey / Marilyn Muirhead and Ryan Tyler -- Telling the story of improvement in Missouri / Belinda Biscoe ... [et al.] -- Working sma-tah, not ha-dah in New Hampshire / Adam E. Tanney -- Building relationships in Texas / K. Victoria Dimock -- "Montana-cizing" a scholastic review / Jennifer Stepanek -- Building SEA capacity in Utah / Libby Rognier and Mary Peterson -- Tools to strengthen the statewide system of support.