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Victory in our schools

Title
Victory in our schools / John Stanford with Robin Simons ; foreword by Al Gore.
Author
Stanford, John, -1998.
Publication
New York : Bantam Books, ©1999.

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Additional Authors
Simons, Robin.
Description
xxiii, 214 pages; 23 cm
Summary
Explains the strategies John Stanford used while he was superintendent of Seattle public schools to improve test scores, lessen violence, and increase student/teacher morale.
Subject
  • School improvement programs > United States
  • Public schools > United States
  • Educational change > United States
  • Educational change
  • Public schools
  • School improvement programs
  • Qualitätssteigerung
  • Schule
  • United States
  • USA
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The victory is in the classroom -- We can achieve the victory when we share a common vision and a plan for getting there -- We can achieve the victory when we turn our schools into achievement systems -- We can achieve the victory when we hold our people accountable -- We can achieve the victory when we make school more exciting than the streets -- We can achieve the victory when we empower our teachers to teach -- We can achieve the victory when we run our schools like businesses -- We can achieve the victory when we make the media our partners -- We can achieve the victory when we stop being afraid of change -- We can achieve the victory when we use love to lead our children.
ISBN
  • 0553379747
  • 9780553379747
LCCN
99018018
OCLC
  • ocm40693943
  • 40693943
  • SCSB-927167
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library