Schools that change : evidence-based improvement and effective change leadership / Lew Smith ; foreword by Michael Fullan.

Author/creator Smith, Lew
Format Book
Publication InfoThousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxix, 298 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects
School improvement programs--United States. --Case studies.
Educational change--United States. --Case studies.
Educational leadership--United States. --Case studies.

Contents Describing change -- Measuring change -- Exploring change -- Government Hill Elementary: Anchorage, Alaska -- John Williams, school no. 5: Rochester, New York -- Skycrest Elementary: Citrus Heights, California -- South Heights Elementary: Henderson, Kentucky -- Gustav Fritsche Middle School: Milwaukee, Wisconsin -- G.W. Carver Academy (Middle School): Waco, Texas -- Louis W. Fox Academic & Technical HS: San Antonio, Texas -- Niles High School: Niles, Michigan -- Context -- Capacity -- Conversations -- Internal dissonance -- External forces -- Leadership -- The lessons we can learn.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 277-286) and index.
LCCN 2007031657
ISBN9781412949514 (cloth)
ISBN1412949513 (cloth)
ISBN9781412949521 (pbk.)
ISBN1412949521 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks LB2822.82 .S645 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold