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Author:
Chenoweth, Karin.
Title:
It's being done : academic success in unexpected schools / Karin Chenoweth.
Publisher:
Harvard Education Press,
Copyright Date:
c2007
Description:
xi, 238 p. : ill., charts. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Academic achievement--United States--Case studies.
School improvement programs--United States--Case studies.
Poor children--Education--United States--Case studies.
Minorities--Education--United States--Case studies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Index. Foreword / Kati Haycock -- Introduction -- 16. The Spelunking through the data -- 2. Frankford Elementary School, Frankford, Delaware -- 3. University Park Campus School, Worcester, Massachusetts -- 4. Oakland Heights Elementary School, Russellville, Arkansas -- 5. Elmont Memorial Junior-Senior High School, Elmont, New York -- 6. Lincoln Elementary School, Mount Vernon, New York -- 7. Dayton's Bluff Achievement Plus Elementary School, St. Paul, Minnesota -- 8. Centennial Place Elementary School, Atlanta, Georgia -- 9. Lapwai Elementary School, Lapwai, Idaho -- 10. Granger High School, Granger, Washington -- 11. M. Hall Stanton Elementary School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- 12. West Jasper Elementary School, West Jasper, Alabama -- 13. East Millsboro Elementary School, East Millsboro, Delaware -- 14. Capitol View Elementary School, Atlanta, Georgia -- 15. Port Chester Middle School, Port Chester, New York -- 16. The Benwood Initiative, Chattanooga, Tennessee -- Conclusion : What can we learn? -- About the author -- Index.
ISBN:
1891792393 (pbk.)
9781891792397 (pbk.)
1891792407 (hardcover)
9781891792403 (hardcover)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)124070938
LCCN:
2006939814
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

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