The improving America's schools Wong, Kenneth K. 1955- ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. dcu Washington, D.C Georgetown University Press 2007 monographic eng

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xv, 254 p. : ill. 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. Kenneth K. Wong ... [et al.]. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. n-us--- School management and organization United States School improvement programs United States Educational change United States Education, Urban United States Mayors United States LB2805 .E282 2007eb 379.1/530973 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10236747 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10236747 CaPaEBR 070216 ebr10236747