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The education mayor improving America's schools / Kenneth K. Wong ... [et al.].
| Other author | Wong, Kenneth K., 1955- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, |
| Description | xv, 254 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | American governance and public policy series American governance and public policy. ^A382311 |
| Contents | Introduction: Mayoral governance in education gains prominence -- 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 -- Mayorally governed school districts as laboratories of democracy. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-236) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2007007018 |
| ISBN | 9781589011793 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1589011791 (alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |