The education mayor improving America's schools /
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Format: | Online Book |
Language: | English |
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Georgetown University Press,
2007
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Series: | American governance and public policy. |
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Online Access: | https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/villanova-ebooks/detail.action?docID=516802 |
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Table of Contents:
- The historical and political context of integrated governance -- The new style education mayors -- Evaluating the effects of mayoral control -- Integrated governance as a strategy to improve school performance -- Considering the gap between high and low performing schools -- Accountability and urban high schools : the challenge of improving instructional practices -- Toward strategic deployment of resources -- The political dynamics in building public support for education -- Mayoral governance of schools as laboratories of democracy.