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Direct linkSaunders, Marisa, Ed.; de Velasco, Jorge Ruiz, Ed.; Oakes, Jeannie, Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2017
This important book explores how education time can be expanded, reimagined, and reorganized in an effort to enhance the educational opportunities and outcomes of disadvantaged students. The editors and contributors address questions of educational equity and opportunity by considering how best to extend learning time in high-poverty schools.…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Time Factors (Learning), Educational Opportunities, Disadvantaged
McCartney, Kathleen, Ed.; Yoshikawa, Hirokazu, Ed.; Forcier, Laurie B., Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2014
This landmark volume commemorates the fortieth anniversary of the Children's Defense Fund, which has been an uncompromising champion of American youth for all of those years. Yet the book looks not to the past but at our current circumstances--and at the challenges we must meet now and in the future on behalf of our young people. The book examines…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Educational Practices
Chenoweth, Karin – Harvard Education Press, 2009
"How It's Being Done" offers much-needed help to educators, providing detailed accounts of the ways in which unexpected schools--those with high-poverty and high-minority student populations--have dramatically boosted student achievement and diminished (and often eliminated) achievement gaps. "How It"s Being Done" builds on Karin Chenoweth's…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Improvement, School Effectiveness, Program Descriptions
