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What Makes a World-Class School and How We Can Get There.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Alexandria : Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (153 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781416623953
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: What Makes a World-Class School and How We Can Get ThereDDC classification:
  • 371.2/07
LOC classification:
  • LB2822.82 .S776 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- 1: What Are World-Class Schools? -- 2: Are U.S. Schools World-Class? Good News: The Direct Evidence -- 3: Are U.S. Schools World-Class? Good News: The Indirect Evidence -- 4: Are U.S. Schools World-Class? Bad News: The Direct Evidence -- 5: Are U.S. Schools World-Class? Bad News: The Indirect Evidence -- 6: South Korea, Shanghai,and Singapore-Advances in Two Generations -- 7: Japan-A History of Sustained Success -- 8: Finland and the Netherlands-High-Performing Northern Europe -- 9: Canada-Our Northern Neighbor -- 10: Getting to World-Class-What's Next? -- Checklist: Features of World-Class Education -- References -- Index -- About the Authors.
Summary: This thought-provoking and copiously researched book provides educators with a blueprint for radical improvement based on the hard-learned experiences of their peers around the world.
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Intro -- 1: What Are World-Class Schools? -- 2: Are U.S. Schools World-Class? Good News: The Direct Evidence -- 3: Are U.S. Schools World-Class? Good News: The Indirect Evidence -- 4: Are U.S. Schools World-Class? Bad News: The Direct Evidence -- 5: Are U.S. Schools World-Class? Bad News: The Indirect Evidence -- 6: South Korea, Shanghai,and Singapore-Advances in Two Generations -- 7: Japan-A History of Sustained Success -- 8: Finland and the Netherlands-High-Performing Northern Europe -- 9: Canada-Our Northern Neighbor -- 10: Getting to World-Class-What's Next? -- Checklist: Features of World-Class Education -- References -- Index -- About the Authors.

This thought-provoking and copiously researched book provides educators with a blueprint for radical improvement based on the hard-learned experiences of their peers around the world.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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