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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782938403321

Titolo

School effectiveness for whom? : challenges to the school effectiveness and school improvement movements / / edited by Roger Slee and Gaby Weiner with Sally Tomlinson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Bristol, Pa. : , : Falmer Press, , 1998

ISBN

1-135-71373-1

1-135-71374-X

1-280-40246-6

0-585-46053-1

0-203-20925-7

Descrizione fisica

vi, 197 p

Altri autori (Persone)

SleeRoger

WeinerGaby

TomlinsonSally

Disciplina

371.200941

Soggetti

School improvement programs - Great Britain

School management and organization - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

; Chapter 1 Introduction: School Effectiveness for Whom? / Roger Slee -- ; Part I: Setting the Debates -- ; Chapter 2 The Idols of the Market Place / David Hamilton -- ; Chapter 3 Cultures of Blame and Redemption When Empowerment Becomes Control: Practitioners Views of the Effective Schools Movement / Joe Rea -- ; Chapter 4 The Tyranny of the International Horse Race / Margaret Brown -- ; Part II: Theorizing the Debates -- ; Chapter 5 Models of Effective Schools: Limits and Capabilities / Hugh Lauder -- ; Chapter 6 Educational Studies, Policy Entrepreneurship and Social Theory / Stephen J.Ball -- ; Chapter 7 School Effects in Postmodern Conditions / Bob Lingard -- ; Chapter 8 High Reliability Organizations and Liability Students The Politics of Recognition / Roger Slee -- ; Part III: Experiencing the Impacts of School Effectiveness Research and the School Improvement Movement -- ; Chapter 9 Realizing the Mission: Catholic Approaches to School Effectiveness / Gerald Grace -- ; Chapter 10 Effective Teachers for



Effective Schools / Ian Hextall -- ; Chapter 11 A Tale of Two Schools in One City: Foxwood and Cross Green / Bob Spooner -- ; Chapter 12 A Tale of One School in One City: Hackney Downs / Sally Tomlinson -- ; Chapter 13 The Utility of Qualitative Research for Influencing Policy and Practice on School Effectiveness / Sheila Riddell.