Introduction -- School effectiveness and improvement -- District-level reform efforts -- Community-level reform efforts -- State-level reform efforts -- The role of reform design teams -- The role of the federal government in reform efforts -- Methodological issues in the study of systemic integration for effective reform -- Discussion and conclusion
Summary
This book explains what is needed at the teacher, school, district, state, and federal levels for educational reform to be successful in multicultural, multilingual settings. Conclusions are based on a careful review of hundreds of recent quantitative and qualitative studies relating to educational reform in diverse communities
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-224) and index