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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459758903321

Autore

Vogel Linda R

Titolo

Leading standards-based education reform [[electronic resource] ] : improving implementation of standards to increase student achievement / / Linda R. Vogel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Education, c2010

ISBN

1-282-92310-2

9786612923104

1-60709-983-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (235 p.)

Disciplina

379.1/580973

Soggetti

Education - Standards - United States

Educational accountability - United States

Educational evaluation - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-151).

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Chapter One; Standards, Accountability, and Leadership; Chapter Two; The Communities and Contexts of Change; Chapter Three; Stage 1: Initial Alignment- The Beginning of the Journey; Chapter Four; Stage 2: Transitional Data- Digging Deeper with Data; Chapter Five; Stage 3: Transitional Assessment-Redefining the Learning Process; Chapter Six; Stage 4: Standards-Led Education-A New System; Chapter Seven; Implications for Change; Appendixes; References; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

Standards-based education (SBE) has been the dominant educational reform movement since the early 1980's, reinforced by federal and state accountability systems. This book examines the efforts of educational leaders in implementing SBE to improve student achievement in a variety of demographic contexts but with common challenges.