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The education mayor

The education mayor improving America's schools / [electronic resource] : Kenneth K. Wong ... [et al.]. - Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2007. - xv, 254 p. : ill. - American governance and public policy . - American governance and public policy. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






School management and organization--United States.
School improvement programs--United States.
Educational change--United States.
Education, Urban--United States.
Mayors--United States.


Electronic books.

LB2805 / .E282 2007eb

379.1/530973

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