In a new era of education stimulus funds, this book shows school
and district leaders how to create a school improvement plan that
will qualify them for stimulus funding. Allan R. Odden provides ten
research-based strategies which can lead to a dramatic improvement
in student performance, regardless of school or district size,
location, or demographics. Based on the author's research in
numerous schools around the United States-most with large numbers
of students of poverty-the book details the ten key strategies
leading to radically increased student achievement, with powerful
examples of schools that have successfully used these practices to
achieve impressive gains. The strategies include: - Setting
ambitious goals - Changing the curriculum - Using data and
assessments - Providing continuous and intensive professional
development - Adjusting school day and instructional time -
Promoting collaboration and best practices - Developing the
necessary human capital or talent to successfully produce large
improvements in student achievement.
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