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- catalog contributor b12005065.
- catalog created "2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
- catalog description ""Suggested readings": p. 335-340.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Overpowering reasons for change -- Educators ring alarm bell on quality -- How serious are the quality issues? -- What is the definition for success? -- Where do you find successful school districts? -- What are the major excuses for failure? -- Time to do away with excuses -- Ring another alarm bell for escalating costs -- First or second largest line item of government expense -- Inequalities of rich and poor districts -- What are the realistic costs for operating schools? -- Schools are a business -- Federal role in funding schools -- Other sources of investment -- Additional costs for failure -- How high will the costs go? -- Why systemic change is the only alternative -- Are schools better than ever? -- What are the alternatives for future education reform programs? -- Theory of upper limits -- What are the real educational problems that must be addressed? -- Why superintendents and principals are not leaders of learning -- New attitude for education reform Is required in schools -- What happens If educators do not support systemic change? -- Time to focus on the real problems in learning -- Good intentions for almost two decades -- Low-cost, quick-fix, and sound-good programs -- Adopt-a-school -- Site-based management -- Create smaller schools -- Test the teachers -- Hire noncertified teachers -- Obtain more parental involvement and support -- Volunteer programs -- Uniforms for students -- Learning contract -- Implement total quality management -- Instructional grouping -- Single-sex schools -- Scheduling adjustments.".
- catalog extent "xxxi, 356 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Fix schools first.".
- catalog identifier "0834219042".
- catalog isFormatOf "Fix schools first.".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Gaithersburg, MD : Aspen Publishers,".
- catalog relation "Fix schools first.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "379.1/58/0973 21".
- catalog subject "Education Standards United States.".
- catalog subject "LB2822.82 .B69 2001".
- catalog subject "School improvement programs United States.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Overpowering reasons for change -- Educators ring alarm bell on quality -- How serious are the quality issues? -- What is the definition for success? -- Where do you find successful school districts? -- What are the major excuses for failure? -- Time to do away with excuses -- Ring another alarm bell for escalating costs -- First or second largest line item of government expense -- Inequalities of rich and poor districts -- What are the realistic costs for operating schools? -- Schools are a business -- Federal role in funding schools -- Other sources of investment -- Additional costs for failure -- How high will the costs go? -- Why systemic change is the only alternative -- Are schools better than ever? -- What are the alternatives for future education reform programs? -- Theory of upper limits -- What are the real educational problems that must be addressed? -- Why superintendents and principals are not leaders of learning -- New attitude for education reform Is required in schools -- What happens If educators do not support systemic change? -- Time to focus on the real problems in learning -- Good intentions for almost two decades -- Low-cost, quick-fix, and sound-good programs -- Adopt-a-school -- Site-based management -- Create smaller schools -- Test the teachers -- Hire noncertified teachers -- Obtain more parental involvement and support -- Volunteer programs -- Uniforms for students -- Learning contract -- Implement total quality management -- Instructional grouping -- Single-sex schools -- Scheduling adjustments.".
- catalog title "Fix schools first : blueprint for achieving learning standards / Jack E. Bowsher.".
- catalog type "text".