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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782150103321

Autore

Price Hugh B

Titolo

Mobilizing the community to help students succeed / / Hugh B. Price

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Alexandria, Va, : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2008

Alexandria, Va. : , : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, , 2008

ISBN

1-4166-1212-2

1-281-57205-5

9786611572051

1-4166-0759-5

1-4166-0760-9

1-4166-0761-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vii, 141 pages)

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

371.190973

Soggetti

Community and school - United States

Education - Social aspects - United States

Motivation in education - United States - Citizen participation

Academic achievement - United States

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Understanding the challenge -- Boosting student motivation -- Celebrating student achievement -- Promoting academic success -- Mobilizing the village.

Sommario/riassunto

The past president of the National Urban League explores how to involve parents, media, civic organizations, businesses, and other community partners in successful efforts to inspire and award academic achievement in even the most challenged school districts.