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BL
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Record Number
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995768
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b750138
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Title & Author
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Closing the achievement gap : : a vision for changing beliefs and practices /\ edited by Belinda Williams.
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Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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Publication Statement
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Alexandria, Va. :: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development,, ©2003.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (207 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0871209446
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: 0871209543
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: 1416600809
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: 9780871209443
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: 9780871209542
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: 9781416600800
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0871208385
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9780871208385
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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What else do we need to know and do? / Belinda Williams -- The continuing challenges of excellence and equity / JoAnn B. Manning and John A. Kovach -- Direct vocabulary instruction : an idea whose time has come / Robert J. Marzano -- Cultural values in learning and education / Elise Trumbull, Patricia Marks Greenfield, and Blanca Quiroz -- Pedagogy, knowledge, and teacher preparation / Kenneth M. Zeichner -- Turnaround teachers and schools / Bonnie Benard -- Implementing opportunity-to-learn assessment strategies and standards / Floraline I. Stevens -- Schools that work for teachers and students / Karen Seashore Louis and Debra Ingram -- Reframing the reform agenda / Belinda Williams.
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Abstract
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Despite years of reform, a persistent achievement gap remains between students in urban schools and elsewhere. Recognizing that goal setting and good intentions cannot close the gap, the authors provide a research-based synthesis of the dynamics that contribute to urban students' academic achievement patterns.
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Subject
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Academic achievement-- United States.
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Children with social disabilities-- Education-- United States.
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Education, Urban-- Social aspects-- United States.
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Subject
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Educational change-- United States.
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Enfants handicapés sociaux-- Éducation-- États-Unis.
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Enseignement en milieu urbain-- Aspect social-- États-Unis.
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Enseignement-- Réforme-- États-Unis.
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Succès scolaire-- États-Unis.
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Academic achievement.
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Aspect culturel.
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Bildungswesen
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Chancengleichheit
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Children with social disabilities-- Education.
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Éducation spéciale.
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EDUCATION-- Comparative.
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EDUCATION-- History.
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Education, Urban-- Social aspects.
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Educational change.
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Élève issu des minorités.
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Unterprivilegierung
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Enfant socialement défavorisé
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Milieu urbain.
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Réforme pédagogique.
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Réussite scolaire.
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États-Unis.
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United States.
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Subject
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USA.
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Dewey Classification
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370/.91732
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LC Classification
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LC4091.C56 2003eb
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Added Entry
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Williams, Belinda.
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Added Entry
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Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.
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