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Enduring myths that inhibit school turnaround / edited by Coby V. Meyers, Marlene Darwin.

Other author/creatorMeyers, Coby V., editor.
Other author/creatorDarwin, Marlene editor.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2017.
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental Content EBSCOhost
Subject(s)
Series Contemporary perspectives on school turnaround and reform
Contemporary perspectives on school turnaround and reform. ^A1379090
Contents Introduction : debunking school turnaround myths / Coby V. Meyers and Marlene Darwin -- The failure fallacy : examining the rate of school turnaround / Craig Hochbein and Abby Mahone -- Understanding decline and failure is foundational to moving forward / Coby V. Meyers, Craig Hochbein, Mark Smylie, Samuel Stringfield, and Marc Stein -- Neither urban core nor rural fringe : "in-between" districts and the shifting landscape of school performance in the united states / David Eddy-Spicer, Erin Anderson, and Frank Perrone -- The myth of the single lever turnaround / Sam Stringfield, Eugene Schaffer, and David Reynolds -- Everything but the kitchen sink : how an abundance of concurrent efforts thwarts school improvement / Kerstin Carlson Le Floch, Aaron Butler, and Catherine Barbour -- Reframing turnaround : from a school initiative to a system initiative / Caitlin Scott, Lenay Dunn, and Carlas McCauley -- Unfinished business : state education agencies and their capacity to lead school turnaround / Joshua Childs -- Autonomy and accountability in turnaround work : the myth of portfolio districts and organizational learning / Laura Groth, Matthew Malone, and Joshua L. Glazer -- Assessing school turnarounds : using an integrative framework to identify levers for success / Kirsten Lee Hill, Laura Desimone, Tonya Wolford -- And adrienne reitano -- Moving beyond the myths of turnaround to address the intersection of poverty and urban schooling / Kecia Hayes, Angela Fulcher, Catherine Hogg, Michael Ramsey -- And danielle proscia -- Turning around from within : using internal capacity to improve low-performing schools / Adriana Villavicencio -- An enduring myth : turnaround leadership is identity neutral / Jennie M. Weiner and Laura Burton -- Should they stay or should they go? : the mythical appeal of staff replacement as a turnaround strategy / Elizabeth Mann, Rebecca Herman, and Michael Hansen -- Turnaround as faustian bargain : the myth of virtuous action / Kimberly Kappler Hewitt and Ulrich Reitzug -- The fallacy of school grades : exploring the myth that public shaming leads to school improvement / Robert Smith and Scott Imig -- School turnarounds and the test of time / Dallas Hambrick Hitt and Coby V. Meyers -- Changing the school turnaround conversation / Marlene Darwin and Coby V. Meyers.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Enduring myths that inhibit school turnaround Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2017 9781681238883
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017033286
ISBN9781681238890 (electronic bk.)
ISBN1681238896 (electronic bk.)

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