Professional Development Schools: Schools for Developing a Profession-Reissued with New Introduction (the series on school reform)

ISBN 10: 0807745928 / ISBN 13: 9780807745922

Published by Teachers College Press, 2005

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Professional Development Schools: Schools for Developing a Profession-Reissued with New Introduction (the series on school reform)
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0807745928
• ISBN 13: 9780807745922
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Linda Darling-Hammond is the 2023 National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) Policy Leader of the Year

This classic book, edited by Linda Darling-Hammond, explains the function, structure, and philosophy of the professional development school. The text includes case studies, taken from urban and suburban settings, that illustrate the accomplishments of these schools as well as the challenges they face as they strive to create a new and viable vision for the improvement of the American educational system.