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Learning from L.A. : institutional change in American public education / Charles Taylor Kerchner ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard Education Press, c2008.Description: viii, 290 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781934742037 (Library ed.)
  • 1934742031 (Library ed.)
  • 9781934742020 (pbk.)
  • 1934742023 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Learning from Los Angeles
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 370.973
LOC classification:
  • LC 90 L438 2008
Contents:
The progressives : founding an institution -- Withdrawing legitimacy : the first step in transformaton -- Exit and entrada : demographic change and politcal uncertainty -- Hollowing out : the demise of local control -- New ideas : stability in the face of turbulence -- LEARN : auditions of large-scale change -- LAAMP : enter Walter Annenberg -- Implementation : excitement and challenge in the schools -- Permanent crisis : a failing school district -- Charter schools : a parallel and converging universe -- Beyond crisis : structuring politics for a new institution -- Five policy levers : what we learned from L.A.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-280) and index.

The progressives : founding an institution -- Withdrawing legitimacy : the first step in transformaton -- Exit and entrada : demographic change and politcal uncertainty -- Hollowing out : the demise of local control -- New ideas : stability in the face of turbulence -- LEARN : auditions of large-scale change -- LAAMP : enter Walter Annenberg -- Implementation : excitement and challenge in the schools -- Permanent crisis : a failing school district -- Charter schools : a parallel and converging universe -- Beyond crisis : structuring politics for a new institution -- Five policy levers : what we learned from L.A.

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