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Title Reforming Principal Preparation at the State Level : Perspectives on Policy Reform from Illinois / edited by Erika Hunt [and 3 others] ; foreword by Arne Duncan
Published New York, NY : Routledge, 2019
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Series Routledge Research in Education Policy and Politics
Routledge research in education policy and politics.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; Section 1 Policy Formation: Theory in Action; 1 Setting the Stage for State Policy Change Involving Principal Preparation in Illinois: The What and How; 2 Applying the Advocacy Coalition Framework to the Policy Change Process in Illinois; 3 Policy Transfer from Local to Statewide: Scaling Evidence-Based Principal Preparation Practices in Illinois; 4 Durable Levers for State Policy Change: Independent Policy Entrepreneurs; Section 2 Policy Implementation: From Theory to Practice
5 The Role of Policy Networks to Support Policy Diffusion through Implementation: A Multi-case Study of Four Universities Working Together6 Modeling Innovation into Principal Preparation: The Illinois Partnerships Advancing Rigorous Training (IL-PART) Project; Section 3 Policy Improvement and Sustainment; 7 Monitoring Implementation: Findings and Implications from a Statewide Study; 8 Designing a Continuous Improvement Process to Monitor Program Effectiveness for Illinois Principal Preparation Programs; 9 Statewide Collaborations for Improvement: Lessons Learned from the State of Illinois
Summary Providing an in-depth look at the processes, pitfalls, and successes that can emerge from major education reform efforts at the state level, this volume covers the full policy change cycle in the development and transformation of the Illinois principal preparation program. Offering perspectives from the major stakeholder groups involved in transforming Illinois principal preparation--school districts, universities, state education agencies, teachers unions, and professional associations--this book documents the three distict policy stages: policy formation, implementation, and improvement. As a national award-winning leader in principal preparation policy and practice, Illinois serves as a model for effective policy reform. Grounded in a strong theoretical framework, this volume provides candid observations and lessons learned for researhers, scholars, and policymakers
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Erika Hunt is Senior Researcher and Policy Analyst for the Center for the Study of Education Policy at Illinois State University, USA. Alicia Haller is Project Director at the DuPage Regional Office of Education, USA. Lisa Hood is Senior Researcher and Policy Analyst for the Center for the Study of Educational Policy at Illinois State University, USA. Maureen Kincaid is Professor of Education at North Central College, USA
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Subject Education and state -- Illinois
Educational change -- Illinois
EDUCATION -- Essays.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION -- Reference.
EDUCATION -- General.
Education and state
Educational change
Illinois
Form Electronic book
Author Hunt, Erika L
Duncan, Arne.
ISBN 1315098091
9781315098098
9781351579070
135157907X
9781351579063
1351579061
9781351579056
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