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Here is a book that challenges educators to put aside outmoded images of what is unlikely to push education far or fast enough to make a difference. Underlying each chapter is the belief and the 'how to' that allows for the development of a community culture that matches the changing condition of a changing society and student success' -Lee Mahon, Professor/Mentor, Doctoral Studies, The Fielding Institute, Santa Barbara, CA. Written in a user-friendly format, "Leveraging Resources for Student Success" highlights effective leadership strategies for decision-makers and educators at all levels. It offers visionary, yet realistic techniques for building a school culture, as well as policies and procedures that cater to and empower diverse students - resulting in enhanced student, teacher, and schoolwide performance. Special features of this definitive book include: invaluable work sheets and sample plans for easy self-evaluation and implementation; specific 'Survival Strategies' that have been successfully utilized in urban schools; tips for cultivating and maximizing community relationships to obtain resources; straightforward assessment methods to authentically measure change; and, real-life examples of principal and teacher practices that have worked.

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Book category Books in English Society & social sciences Education Organization & management of education

• Full title: Leveraging Resources for Student Success
• Subtitle: How School Leaders Build Equity
• Author: Mary Ann Burke, Reynaldo Baca, Lawrence O. Picus, Cathy E. Jones
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 120
• EAN: 9780761945468
• ISBN: 0761945466
• ID: 04685242
• Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
• Weight: 340 g
• Dimensions: 279 × 215 × 6 mm
• Date of publishing: 19. November 2002

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