A school in trouble
Subtitle: a personal story of Central Falls High School
By: William R. Holland
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781607098737; 9781607098744; 9781607098751
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Interim superintendent in central falls; title: The obstacles to success in an inner-city school; title: A jaded perception of urban schools; title: An urban principal questions dropout figures; title: Residential instability among latinos; title: The role of poverty; title: The need for better teaching; title: Is it poverty or better teaching?; title: The unique city of central falls; title: Central Falls High School today; title: An agenda for change; title: The URI-Central Falls partnership; title: A severe bump in the road; title: Central Falls students; title: Theresa Agonia : overcoming adversity; title: Bryant Estrada : an independent thinker; title: Guillermo Ronquillo : the importance of faith; title: George Carle : a basketball dream; title: Summary.