The education mayor : improving America's schools / / Kenneth K. Wong ... [et al.].

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Superior document:American governance and public policy
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TeilnehmendeR:
Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:American governance and public policy.
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Physical Description:xv, 254 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • The historical and political context of integrated governance
  • The new style education mayors
  • Evaluating the effects of mayoral control
  • Integrated governance as a strategy to improve school performance
  • Considering the gap between high and low performing schools
  • Accountability and urban high schools : the challenge of improving instructional practices
  • Toward strategic deployment of resources
  • The political dynamics in building public support for education
  • Mayoral governance of schools as laboratories of democracy.