Improving the odds : developing powerful teaching practice and a culture of learning in urban high schools

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Improving the odds : developing powerful teaching practice and a culture of learning in urban high schools

"A counterpoint to the sweeping rhetoric of reform, this book offers a nuanced depiction of the challenges and possibilities at the school and class-room level. Through the experiences of urban high school teachers who partner with their local university, Del Prete provides unique insight into...

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Main Author:	Del Prete, Thomas (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Teachers College , c2010
Series:	The series on school reform
Subjects:	College-school cooperation > Massachusetts > Worcester > Case studies Educational change > Massachusetts > Worcester > Case studies High schools > Massachusetts > Worcester > Case studies

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