Barriers to excellence : the changes needed for our schools / Betsy Gunzelmann.
| Author/creator | Gunzelmann, Betsy, 1952- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Education, [2012], ©2012. |
| Description | ix, 97 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | There is trouble in our schools : a historical overview of barriers and imbalance -- Rescuing our schools : perspectives of leaders, reformers, and entrepreneurs -- The gathering of data from many directions -- Society and culture : first, most complex, and most controversial of the barriers to excellence -- Political barriers to excellence : multifaceted and difficult, but not impossible to resolve -- Economic barriers to excellence -- Psychological barriers to educational excellence -- Educational issues : process and logistical barriers -- Breaking down the barriers and restoring balance -- Education : our key to future success. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2012010466 |
| ISBN | 9781610485784 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1610485785 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781610485791 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1610485793 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LB2822.82 .G86 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |