Elizabeth Leo

Academies and Educational Reform

Governance, Leadership and Strategy

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Behind the headlines and controversy surrounding new academy schools, many of their principals, teachers and pupils have been quietly changing the culture of learning and achievement in some of the most disadvantaged communities in England. While successful innovation and change is not unique to academies, this book illustrates how the academy policy represents a significant opportunity to improve the life chances of their pupils. Too much attention has focused on unanswerable questions about whether academies are better or worse than their predecessor or comparable schools in their neighbourhood. Too little focus has been on what policy make… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Galloway, David / Hearne, Phil

ISBN: 978-1-84769-487-4
EAN: 9781847694874
Produktnummer: 13931099
Verlag: Channel View Publications
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 303 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor

Elizabeth Leo has held senior leadership and management posts in universities and schools in the UK. She has led research and development with academies, maintained schools and local education authorities to promote strategic leadership that transforms teacher and student motivation, learning and achievement. Her research and publications focus on improving academies and schools in high poverty, highly disadvantaged communities from a cognitive-motivational perspective.