10 lessons from New York City schools : what really works to improve education /
Ten lessons from New York City schools
Eric Nadelstern.
- ix, 84 pages : 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 71-73) and index.
Introduction -- Devolve responsibility, resources, and authority to schools -- Make everyone directly responsible and accountable for student performance -- Reward success and exact consequences for failure -- Create small schools -- Reduce teacher load -- Focus relentlessly on improving student learning -- Partner with the private sector -- Reform the central office -- Be bold!.
9780807754498 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2013007229
Public schools--New York (State)--New York. School improvement programs--New York (State)--New York. Educational leadership--New York (State)--New York. School improvement Programs--United States.