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Tempes, Fred – Leadership, 2001
Asserts that California's 1999 Public Schools Accountability Act does not do enough to address the underachievement of students in high-poverty schools. Recommends four initiatives to improve the academic performance of students in these schools: provide better teachers, boost instructional time, increase teacher professional development time, and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Achievement Rating, Class Size, Elementary Secondary Education
