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BL
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993759
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b748129
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| Main Entry
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Westerberg, Tim.
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| Title & Author
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Becoming a great high school : : 6 strategies and 1 attitude that make a difference /\ Tim R. Westerberg.
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| Publication Statement
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Alexandria, Va. :: ASCD,, ©2009.
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1 online resource (xiii, 128 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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1416609687
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: 1416609709
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: 9781416609681
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: 9781416609704
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1416608583
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9781416608585
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Moving schools from good to great -- Cultivating a we-expect-success attitude -- Strategy 1: developing clear instructional goals -- Strategy 2: developing a common vision of effective instruction -- Strategy 3: using frequent formative assessment -- Strategy 4: tracking student progress -- Strategy 5: providing timely intervention for struggling students -- Strategy 6: celebrating student success.
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| Abstract
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Provides information on how to improve graduation rates, close achievement gaps, and teach 21st century knowledge and skills. Explains how any high school can improve by providing students the support they need to meet college and career-prep standards, and focusing teachers collectively on research-based instructional practices.
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Education, Secondary-- United States.
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Educational change-- United States.
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School management and organization-- United States.
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EDUCATION-- Administration-- General.
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Education, Secondary.
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Educational change.
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School management and organization.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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371.200973
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| LC Classification
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LB2831.92.W47 2009eb
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