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Title Creating new educational communities / edited by Jeannie Oakes and Karen Hunter Quartz
Published Chicago : NSSE : Distributed by the University of Chicago Press, 1995

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Description x, 267 pages ; 24 cm
Series Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education, 0077-5762 ; 94th, pt. 1
Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education. 0077-5762 ; 94th, pt. 1
Contents Democracy in a multicultural school and community / Paul E. Heckman, Christine B. Confer, and Jean Peacock -- Creating coalition schools through collaborative inquiry / Patricia A. Wasley, Sherry P. King, and Christine Louth -- Sect. III. Implications for research and policy. Creating new educational communities : implications for policy / Kati Haycock -- Sustaining new educational communities : toward a new culture of school reform / Karen Hunter Quartz
Section I. Introduction and overview. Normative, technical, and political dimensions of creating new educational communities / Jeannie Oakes -- Sect. II. New educational communities. Dismantling status hierarchies in heterogeneous classrooms / Elizabeth G. Cohen, Diane Kepner, and Patricia Swanson -- Creating communities of effective practice : building literacy for language minority students / Kris D. Gutierrez and Brenda Meyer -- The AVID classroom : academic and social support for low-achieving students / Mary Catherine Swanson, Hugh Mehan, and Lea Hubbard
Success for all : creating schools and classrooms where all children can read / Robert E. Slavin and Nancy A. Madden -- Teaming : creating small communities of learners in the middle grades / Gretchen Guiton [and others] -- A culture in the making : leadership in learner-centered schools / Ann Lieberman, Beverly Falk, and Leslie Alexander -- Thomas Edison Accelerated Elementary School / Gene Chasin and Henry M. Levin -- Cityworks : redefining vocational education / Adria Steinberg and Larry Rosenstock -- Complementary energies : implementing MI theory from the laboratory and from the field / Mara Krechevsky, Thomas Hoerr, and Howard Gardner
Analysis Classroom environment United States
Education Aims and objectives United States
Educational change United States
Educational innovations United States
Public schools United States
Notes Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes In English
Subject Classroom environment -- United States.
Education -- Aims and objectives -- United States.
Educational change -- United States.
Educational innovations -- United States.
Educational innovations.
Public schools -- United States.
School improvement programs.
Author Oakes, Jeannie.
Quartz, Karen Hunter, 1963-
National Society for the Study of Education.
LC no. 94069015
ISBN 0226601668