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  • Finding Superman

    Debating the Future of Public Education in America

    de Watson Scott Swail ...
    “This book is an essential supplement for everyone who saw the movie Waiting for Superman. It makes clear that education improvement is more complex, and requires more change in policy and practice, than Superman ever envisioned. It is a roadmap for more comprehensive transformation of education.”—Michael W. Kirst, Emeritus Professor of Education, Stanford University“No one who hopes to ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

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  • Waiting for ""SUPERMAN""

    How We Can Save America's Failing Public Schools

    de Participant ...
    Each book includes a 15 gift card from DonorsChoose.org to give to a classroom in need.The American public school system is in crisis, failing millions of students, producing as many drop-outs as graduates, and threatening our economic future. By 2020, the United States will have 123 million high-skill jobs to fill -- and fewer than 50 million Americans qualified to fill them. Educators, parents, ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Managing With Power

    Politics and Influence in Organizations

    de Jeffrey Pfeffer ...
    Although much as been written about how to make better decisions, a decision by itself changes nothing. The big problem facing managers and their organizations today is one of implementation--how to get things done in a timely and effective way. Problems of implementation are really issues of how to influence behavior, change the course of events, overcome resistance, and get people to do things ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Politics of Crisis Management

    Public Leadership under Pressure

    de Arjen Boin, Paul ‘t Hart, Eric Stern, Bengt Sundelius ...
    Crisis management has become a defining feature of contemporary governance. In times of crisis, communities and members of organizations expect their leaders to minimize the impact, while critics and bureaucratic competitors make use of social media to blame incumbent rulers and their policies. In this extreme environment, policymakers must somehow establish a sense of normality, and foster ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

  • The Death and Life of the Great American School System

    How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education

    de Diane Ravitch ...
    An urgent case for protecting public education, from one of America's best-known education expertsIn this landmark book, Diane Ravitch - former assistant secretary of education and a leader in the drive to create a national curriculum - examines her career in education reform and repudiates positions that she once staunchly advocated. Drawing on over forty years of research and experience, Ravitch ... Leer más

    Antes $13.99 USD Ahora $1.99 USD

  • 50 Myths and Lies That Threaten America's Public Schools

    The Real Crisis in Education

    de David C. Berliner, Gene V Glass ...
    Two of the most respected voices in education and a team of young education scholars identify 50 myths and lies that threaten America's public schools. With hard-hitting information and a touch of comic relief, Berliner, Glass, and their Associates separate fact from fiction in this comprehensive look at modern education reform. They explain how the mythical failure of public education has been ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Total Quality Management in Higher Education

    Symbolism or Substance? a Close Look at the Nigerian University System

    de Frank Chika Okechukwu ...
    If you want to improve quality, save money and provide better services to your customers, this book is for you. ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Teaching 2030

    What We Must Do for Our Students and Our Public Schools--Now and in the Future

    de Barnett Berry, the TeacherSolutions 2030 Team ...
    In the raging controversy over how to fix the nation’s underperforming schools, the voices of America’s best teachers are seldom heard. Now, in a provocative book about the future of teaching and learning, 12 of America’s most accomplished classroom educators join a leading advocate for a 21st-century teaching profession to bring expert classroom know-how and fresh policy ideas to the school ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • All Systems Go

    The Change Imperative for Whole System Reform

    de Michael Fullan ...
    "Michael Fullan has once again hit the ball out of the park—a grand slam. All those interested in whole system education reform will want to read this book from cover to cover."—Sir Michael Barber, Former Head of Tony Blair′s Delivery UnitAuthor of Instruction to Deliver*"*All Systems Go is exactly what we need at this crucial time. Fullan boldly challenges politicians and professionals to unite ... Leer más

    $31.49 USD

  • Women and Leadership

    de Deborah L. Rhode ...
    For most of recorded history, men have held nearly all of the most powerful leadership positions. Today, although women occupy an increasing percentage of leadership positions, in America they hold less than a fifth of positions in both the public and private sectors. The United States ranks 78th in the world for women's representation in political office. In politics, although women constitute a ... Leer más

    $21.89 USD

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  • The Power of Collaborative Solutions

    Six Principles and Effective Tools for Building Healthy Communities

    de Tom Wolff ...
    In this groundbreaking book, Tom Wolff spells out six proven principles for creating collabo- rative solutions for healthy communities. The Power of Collaborative Solutions addresses contemporary social problems by helping people of diverse circumstances and backgrounds work together to solve community challenges. Filled with clear principles, illustrative stories, and practical tools, this book ... Leer más

    $46.00 USD

  • Catching Up or Leading the Way

    American Education in the Age of Globalization

    de Yong Zhao ...
    At a time when globalization and technology are dramatically altering the world we live in, is education reform in the United States headed down the right path? Are schools emphasizing the knowledge and skills that students need in a global society—or are they actually undermining their strengths by overemphasizing high-stakes testing and standardization? Are education systems in China and other ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD