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Improving Schools from Within Roland S. Barth

Improving Schools from Within By Roland S. Barth

Improving Schools from Within by Roland S. Barth


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Summary

The author argues that teachers, principals and parents can be the most powerful source of innovative ideas for reforming schools and that communication, collegiality and risk-taking among adults in the school can create an atmosphere that encourages learning and leadership for all.

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Improving Schools from Within: Teachers, Parents, and Principals Can Make the Difference by Roland S. Barth

"A humane blueprint for school reform that--instead of starting with a 'deficiency' model of what teachers can't do and giving them 'inservice' workshops ad infinitum--would build on the educational staff's existing strengths."--The New York Times Book Review

Improving Schools from Within Reviews

"A humane blueprint for school reform that--instead of starting with a 'deficiency' model of what teachers can't do and giving them 'inservice' workshops ad infinitum--would build on the educational staff's existing strengths." (The New York Times Book Review)

About Roland S. Barth

Roland S. Barth Roland S. Barth is one of the country's most renowned educators and the author of a best-selling book on improving schools.

Table of Contents

A crisis of confidence; adversaries within the schoolhouse; becoming colleagues; building a community of learners; teachers as learners; principals as learners; learning to lead; practice into prose; between school and university; becoming a community of leaders; visions of good schools; a personal vision.

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GOR007949574
9781555423681
155542368X
Improving Schools from Within: Teachers, Parents, and Principals Can Make the Difference by Roland S. Barth
Used - Well Read
Paperback
John Wiley & Sons Inc
1991-08-20
224
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