Enduring myths that inhibit school turnaround / edited by Coby V. Meyers, Marlene Darwin.
| Other author | Meyers, Coby V. |
| Other author | Darwin, Marlene. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2017. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Series | Contemporary perspectives on school turnaround and reform |
| Contents | Introduction : debunking school turnaround myths / Coby V. Meyers and Marlene Darwin -- The failure fallacy : examining the rate of school turnaround / Craig Hochbein and Abby Mahone -- Understanding decline and failure is foundational to moving forward / Coby V. Meyers, Craig Hochbein, Mark Smylie, Samuel Stringfield, and Marc Stein -- Neither urban core nor rural fringe : "in-between" districts and the shifting landscape of school performance in the united states / David Eddy-Spicer, Erin Anderson, and Frank Perrone -- The myth of the single lever turnaround / Sam Stringfield, Eugene Schaffer, and David Reynolds -- Everything but the kitchen sink : how an abundance of concurrent efforts thwarts school improvement / Kerstin Carlson Le Floch, Aaron Butler, and Catherine Barbour -- Reframing turnaround : from a school initiative to a system initiative / Caitlin Scott, Lenay Dunn, and Carlas McCauley -- Unfinished business : state education agencies and their capacity to lead school turnaround / Joshua Childs -- Autonomy and accountability in turnaround work : the myth of portfolio districts and organizational learning / Laura Groth, Matthew Malone, and Joshua L. Glazer -- Assessing school turnarounds : using an integrative framework to identify levers for success / Kirsten Lee Hill, Laura Desimone, Tonya Wolford -- And adrienne reitano -- Moving beyond the myths of turnaround to address the intersection of poverty and urban schooling / Kecia Hayes, Angela Fulcher, Catherine Hogg, Michael Ramsey -- And danielle proscia -- Turning around from within : using internal capacity to improve low-performing schools / Adriana Villavicencio -- An enduring myth : turnaround leadership is identity neutral / Jennie M. Weiner and Laura Burton -- Should they stay or should they go? : the mythical appeal of staff replacement as a turnaround strategy / Elizabeth Mann, Rebecca Herman, and Michael Hansen -- Turnaround as faustian bargain : the myth of virtuous action / Kimberly Kappler Hewitt and Ulrich Reitzug -- The fallacy of school grades : exploring the myth that public shaming leads to school improvement / Robert Smith and Scott Imig -- School turnarounds and the test of time / Dallas Hambrick Hitt and Coby V. Meyers -- Changing the school turnaround conversation / Marlene Darwin and Coby V. Meyers. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
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| Issued in other form | Print version: Enduring myths that inhibit school turnaround Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2017 9781681238883 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017033286 |
| ISBN | 9781681238890 (E-book) |