Educating the throw-away children : what we can do to help students at risk / Richard H. Ackerman, editor-in-chief ; Joyce Taylor Gibson, editor.
| Other author | Gibson, Joyce Taylor, 1946- |
| Other author | Ackerman, Richard H., 1949- |
| Other author | Harvard University. Graduate School of Education. International Network of Principals' Centers. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass Inc., ©1997. |
| Description | vi, 137 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Spine title | Throw-away children |
| Series | New directions for school leadership ; no. 6 New directions for school leadership ; no. 6. ^A684635 |
| Contents | Rekindling the spirits of throw-away children / Joyce Taylor Gibson -- The most at-risk of students at risk / Peggy C. Kirby -- Creating high academic expectations from a caring commitment / Ferdinand Fuentes --Aboriginal children : educating Canada's throw-aways / Lorna Williams --What you expect is what you get / Karen Moore -- The boy who hid / Myra Chang Thompson -- Engaging the disengaged / Chery S. Wagonlander -- Reluctant learners need high-efficacy teachers / Diane Jackson -- The power of self-connection : transforming adults to reclaim the children / Pamela Gerloff. |
| General note | "Sponsored by the International Network of Principals' Centers"--Cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 0787998818 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LC4802 .E3831 1997 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |