Excellence for All: How a New Breed of Reformers Is Transforming America's Public Schools

by Jack Schneider

Book Overview

By the early twenty-first century, a startling consensus had emerged about the overall aim of American school reform. In an era of political discord, and in a field historically known for contentiousness, the notion of promoting educational excellence for all students was a distinct point of bipartisan agreement. Shaped by a corps of entrepreneurial reformers intent on finding "what works" and taking it to scale, this hybrid vision won over the nation's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826518109
• ISBN13: 9780826518101
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"