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Reinventing High School: Six Journeys of Change

Type: Example from Schools
Author(s): Adria Steinberg, Tom Malarkey, Larry DeSalvatore, Kathleen Cushman, Cheryl Almeida, Lili Allen

Reinventing High School is an in-depth look at six high schools that are transforming the way we think about secondary schooling. It represents a collaboration between Jobs for the Future and the Coalition of Essential Schools. Reinventing High School was produced for and funded by the New American High Schools initiative of the U.S. Department of Education, with additional support from the Northeast and Islands Regional Educational Laboratory at Brown University.

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Reinventing High School: Six Journeys of Change
Introduction
by, Adria Steinberg

Real Changes, Persistent Challenges: Managing Multiple Reforms in an Urban High School
A Case Study of Oakland Technical High School, Oakland, California
by, Tom Malarkey

On the Cutting Edge of District Reform
A Case Study of Brighton High School, Boston, Massachusetts
by, Lili Allen

"Everything We Do Here is for a Purpose, and We Get Something Out of It"
A Case Study of Landmark High School, New York, New York
by, Kathleen Cushman

Teaching the Teachers: Professional Development and Whole-School Change
A Case Study of Rex Putnam High School and the North Clackamas (Oregon) School District
by, Cheryl Almeida

Staying the Course with a Reform Agenda
A Case Study of Sir Francis Drake High School, San Anselmo, California
by, Larry DeSalvatore

"You Get to Drop Everything and Just Learn"
A Case Study of Quest High School, Humble, Texas
by, Kathleen Cushman

This resource last updated: June 11, 2002


Database Information:

Publication Year: 2000
Publisher: CES National
School Level: All
Focus Area: School Design
STRAND: Leadership: the change process
Learning Structures: Small Learning Communities
The Change Process: Managing Change
Community Collaboration: Service Learning

 
 
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