Ward, Randolph E.

Improving achievement in low-performing schools : key results for school leaders / Randolph E. Ward, Mary Ann Burke, editor. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, c2004. - xvii, 122 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 111-116) and index.

Step 1. Defining the school's culture -- Step 2. Gatekeeping by central office administrators and principals teaming together -- Step 3. Creating a key results accountability process -- Step 4. Developing trailblazing initiatives that guarantee student success -- Step 5. Expanding parent and community involvement activities -- Step 6. Enforcing effective business practices.

0761931732 (cloth) 0761931740 (pbk.)

2003-019511


Academic achievement.
Educational leadership.
School improvement programs.

LB2822.8 / .W27 2004

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