"It's Being Done": Academic Success in Unexpected Schools

ISBN: 1891792393

Author: Chenoweth, Karen

Condition: New

2007 Notable Education Book, American School Board JournalThis straightforward and inspiring book takes readers into schools where educators believe-and prove-that all children, even those considered hard-to-teach, can learn to high standards.Their teachers and principals refuse to write them off and instead show how thoughtful instruction, high expectations, stubborn commitment, and careful consideration of each childs needs can result in remarkable improvements in student achievement.