Title: No quick fixes : perspectives on schools in difficulty /
Authors: Stoll, Louise, 1956-; Myers, Kate.
Publisher: Falmer Press,
Year: 1998
Subjects: School management and organization Great Britain; School improvement programs Great Britain.; Educational productivity Great Britain.; Education and state Great Britain.; Educational leadership Great Britain
Contents: 1. No Quick Fixes: An Introduction / Louise Stoll and Kate Myers -- Pt. 1. Policy. 2. The Dark Side of the Moon: Imagining an End to Failure in Urban Education / Michael Barber. 3. No Slow Fixes Either: How Failing Schools in England are Being Restored to Health / Michael Stark -- Pt. 2. LEAs. 4. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea? Implications for School and LEA Development Following an Accelerated Inspection Programme / Rob Watling, David Hopkins and Alma Harris [et al.]. 5. Rising From the Ashes / Christine Whatford -- Pt. 3. Schools. 6. Highbury Grove -- From Deconstruction to Reconstruction / Vivien Cutler. 7. Turning Around a Struggling School: A Case Study / Linda Turner. 8. Failing the Failures: The Conflict Between Care and the Curriculum / Steven Pugh -- Pt. 4. External Facilitators. 9. 'I Didn't Know He Was Ill': The Role and Value of the Critical Friends / John MacBeath.