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Using Equity Audits to Create Equitable and Excellent Schools

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Description for Using Equity Audits to Create Equitable and Excellent Schools Paperback. Well-known authors in the areas of equity and achievement present practical, easy-to-implement strategies for reducing inequities. Editor(s): Skrla, Linda E.; McKenzie, Kathryn Bell; Scheurich, James Joseph. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.

Use the power of equity audits to help eliminate achievement gaps and educational bias!

If you′ve heard about equity audits but aren′t really sure how to use them in your school, you are not alone. This resource, written by well-known authors and experts in the areas of equity and achievement, expands school leaders′ understanding of how to interpret data in order to make equity audits work and provides practical, easy-to-implement strategies for using this school assessment approach to help ensure a high-quality education for all students, regardless of socio-economic class.

Grounded solidly in theory, this book demonstrates how audits can help ... Read more

  • A set of "inequity indicators" for evaluating schools, generating essential data, and identifying problem areas
  • The NCLB Act in a positive way to create equity
  • Nine skill sets for improved equity-oriented teaching
  • Charts, graphs, and support materials that can be customized for specific settings

Ideal for helping principals develop school-based equity audits with confidence, Using Equity Audits to Create Equitable and Excellent Schools can also be used by superintendents to increase equity awareness at the district level.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9781412939324
SKU
V9781412939324
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2

About Unknown
Linda Skrla is Professor of Educational Administration at Texas A&M University. Prior to joining the Texas A&M faculty in 1997, Linda worked as a middle school and high school teacher and as a campus and district administrator in public schools. Her research focuses on educational equity issues in school leadership, including accountability policy, high success school districts, and women superintendents. ... Read more

Reviews for Using Equity Audits to Create Equitable and Excellent Schools
"A good first step for school leaders looking to address inequalities in their schools. I particularly like the authors’ recognition that to conduct an equity audit is not enough—one needs to become an equity-oriented change agent."
Tonya Gau Bartell, Assistant Professor "Achieving equity in our schools is not something we have to do for NCLB; it is something we ... Read more

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