The Four Imperatives of a Successful School |
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Author:
| Beck, Lynn G. Murphy, Joseph F. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8039-6279-8 |
Publication Date: | Sep 1996 |
Publisher: | Corwin Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $62.95 |
Book Description:
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Building on research conducted for their previous book,
School-Based Management as School Reform, the authors of volume report on their investigation of a site-based managed urban elementary school and its attempts to implement reform. On the basis of their findings, they propose four `imperative′ conditions for the school′s success. The authors conclude with general thoughts on site-based management and school reform, and offer ideas on policies, structures and...
More DescriptionBuilding on research conducted for their previous book, School-Based Management as School Reform, the authors of volume report on their investigation of a site-based managed urban elementary school and its attempts to implement reform. On the basis of their findings, they propose four `imperative′ conditions for the school′s success. The authors conclude with general thoughts on site-based management and school reform, and offer ideas on policies, structures and professional development that they believe could enhance positive educational change.