The children left behind : : America's struggle to improve its lowest performing schools / / Daniel L. Duke.

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Place / Publishing House:Lanham, Maryland : : Rowman & Littlefield,, [2016]
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (223 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • The evolving role of the federal government in helping the lowest-performing schools
  • "If you can turn around Buffalo, you can turn around anything"
  • State takeovers and the complexities of policy making for the lowest-performing school districts and schools
  • An alternative form of state takeover: the special state district for low-performing schools
  • Technical assistance and training
  • Choice, community action, and closure
  • One best way to leave no child behind
  • Local innovation and options: a better prescription?
  • Developing district capacity to support school turnarounds
  • Reviewing an equivocal verdict
  • Thinking about the path ahead.