Work hard, be hard journeys through "no excuses" teaching / Jim Horn.

Author/creator Horn, Jim
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, [2016]
Description1 online resource
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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Contents Introduction: "Negro Problems" and Philanthropic Solutions -- 1 The New Gospel of "Work and Money" -- 2 Broken Windows Theory and the KIPP Teaching Model -- 3 Neoliberalism Goes to School / Scott Ellison -- 4 Whence No Excuses? -- 5 KIPP and the Teaching Profession -- 6 The KIPP Teaching Experience -- 7 Teacher Highs and Lows -- 8 What Was It Like to Teach at KIPP? -- 9 Teach for America's Socialization and Manipulation / Barbara Veltri -- 10 "KIPP is grad school for TFA gluttons for punishment" -- 11 Special Needs Students and the KIPP Model: "A Lawsuit Waiting to Happen" -- 12 The Final KIPP Interview -- 13 The Reach of the KIPP Model -- 14 A Model Whose Time Has Past -- 15 Another Generation of the KIPP Model? -- 16 The KIPP Fresno Story -- 17 The KIPP Model and the Media
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Source of descriptionOnline resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 24, 2016).
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2021763707
ISBN9781475825817 electronic bk.
ISBN1475825811 electronic bk.

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