Challenges of Conflicting School Reforms
Subtitle: Effects of New American Schools in a High-Poverty District 2002
Publisher: RAND Corporation
Published: May 25, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 163
ISBN-13: 9780833031167
Subjects: Poverty; Schools; General; Education / Teaching; Education; USA; Non-Classifiable; Educational Policy & Reform
First sentence: New American Schools (NAS), a private non-profit organization, launched its efforts for whole-school reform in 1991 to address the common perception that our schools were failing students, particularly those in high-poverty settings, and that the piecemeal reform efforts had done little to improve the nation's educational system.