International Handbook of School Effectiveness and Improvement

International Handbook of School Effectiveness and Improvement
Author: Tony Townsend
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 977
Release: 2007-08-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 140204805X


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This book reviews of the development, implementation and practice of the disciplines of school effectiveness and school improvement. Seven main topics are addressed: History of the school effectiveness movement over the last 25 years; Changes in accountability and standards; Leadership in school effectiveness; Changes in teacher education; Impact of Diverse Populations; Education Funding and its Impact; and Best Practice Case Studies. The contributors are active in school effectiveness research worldwide.