Handbook on statewide systems of support
By: edited by Sam Redding, Herbert J. Walberg.
Contributors: Redding, Sam.; Walberg, Herbert J., 1937-
Publisher: Information Age Pub.; Center on Innovation & Improvement; Information Age Publishing
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Charlotte, NC; [Lincoln, IL]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 329
ISBN-13: 9781593118822; 9781593118839
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
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction and overview / Herbert J. Walberg; title: Policy to reinforce changing state role / Brett Lane; title: A mountain beyond mountains / Paul Reville; title: State role in supporting school improvement / Lauren Morando Rhim, Bryan Hassel, and Sam Redding; title: An evolution in American education / Sam Redding; title: Introduction to profiles of key states / Sam Redding; title: The accountability roundtable in Alabama / Thomas Kerins, Susan Hanes, and Carole Perlman; title: Performance contracting in Washington / Thomas Kerins, Susan Hanes, and Carole Perlman; title: Exemplary educators in Tennessee / Thomas Kerins, Susan Hanes, and Carole Perlman; title: Highly skilled educators and scholastic reviews in Kentucky / Thomas Kerins, Susan Hanes, and Carole Perlman; title: CII and the comprehensive centers' work with the states / Marilyn Murphy; title: Appraising instructional practices in West Virginia / Caitlin Howley; title: From compliance to assistance: building statewide systems of support / Barbara Youngren ... [et al.]; title: Creating a vision in New Jersey / Marilyn Muirhead and Ryan Tyler; title: Telling the story of improvement in Missouri / Belinda Biscoe ... [et al.]; title: Working sma-tah, not ha-dah in New Hampshire / Adam E. Tanney; title: Building relationships in Texas / K. Victoria Dimock; title: "Montana-cizing" a scholastic review / Jennifer Stepanek; title: Building SEA capacity in Utah / Libby Rognier and Mary Peterson; title: Tools to strengthen the statewide system of support.