Schools that change
Subtitle: evidence-based improvement and effective change leadership
By: Lew Smith ; foreword by Michael Fullan
Publisher: Corwin Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9781412949514; 9781412949521
Subjects: School improvement programs -- United States -- Case studies; Educational change -- United States -- Case studies; Educational leadership -- United States -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-286) and index
Table of contents: title: Describing change; title: Measuring change; title: Exploring change; title: Government Hill Elementary: Anchorage, Alaska; title: John Williams, school no. 5: Rochester, New York; title: Skycrest Elementary: Citrus Heights, California; title: South Heights Elementary: Henderson, Kentucky; title: Gustav Fritsche Middle School: Milwaukee, Wisconsin; title: G.W. Carver Academy (Middle School): Waco, Texas; title: Louis W. Fox Academic & Technical HS: San Antonio, Texas; title: Niles High School: Niles, Michigan; title: Context; title: Capacity; title: Conversations; title: Internal dissonance; title: External forces; title: Leadership; title: The lessons we can learn