The subjects in question : departmental organization and the high school / Leslie Santee Siskin, Judith Warren Little, editors.

Other author Siskin, Leslie Santee.
Other author Little, Judith Warren.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Teachers College Press, ©1995.
Descriptionv, 210 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects
High schools--Departments.
High schools--Sociological aspects.
High school teachers--Social networks.
School management and organization.

SeriesSeries on school reform
Series on school reform. ^A665723
Contents Introduction. The subject department : continuities and critiques / Leslie Santee Siskin, Judith Warren Little -- Subject divisions / Leslie Santee Siskin -- Work units in organizations : ransacking the literature / W. Richard Scott, Randi C. Cohen -- Boundaries of teachers' professional communities in U.S. high schools : power and precariousness of the subject department / Joan E. Talbert -- Revisiting subject disciplines as the opportunity for group action : a measured critique of subject subcultures / Stephen J. Ball, Colin Lacey.
Contents The strong department : building the department as learning community / Don Hill -- The balkanization of secondary school teaching / Andy Hargreaves, Robert Macmillan -- Subject affiliation in high schools that restructure / Judith Warren Little.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 95008819
ISBN0807734543 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0807734535 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks LB2822.2 .S83 1995 ✔ Available Place Hold