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How Communities Build Stronger Schools: Stories, Strategies, and Promising Practices for Educating Every Child
Dodd, A.; Konzal, Jean L.
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Description for How Communities Build Stronger Schools: Stories, Strategies, and Promising Practices for Educating Every Child
paperback. A new vision of our public schools that looks beyond their four walls. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNF; JNK; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
If it takes a village to raise a child, Anne Wescott Dodd and Jean L. Konzal feel that it takes a community to make a school. Not content with the idea of a school being contained within four walls and existing only for a few hours every day, Dodd and Konzal know that a school which looks after the complete child exists far beyond its four walls and for the whole 24 hours in each day. They present a radical democratic vision of the public school where everyone not just students, teachers and parents plays a part in shaping our ... Read more
If it takes a village to raise a child, Anne Wescott Dodd and Jean L. Konzal feel that it takes a community to make a school. Not content with the idea of a school being contained within four walls and existing only for a few hours every day, Dodd and Konzal know that a school which looks after the complete child exists far beyond its four walls and for the whole 24 hours in each day. They present a radical democratic vision of the public school where everyone not just students, teachers and parents plays a part in shaping our ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
Number of Pages
347
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349632237
SKU
V9781349632237
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About Dodd, A.; Konzal, Jean L.
ANNE WESCOTT DODD is the Chair of the Education Department at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine. For fifiteen years she taught English, Social Studies, and Conversational French at two junior high schools in California and English at four senior high schools in Maine. She is the co-editor of the Journal of Maine Education, which has won several national awards for ... Read more
Reviews for How Communities Build Stronger Schools: Stories, Strategies, and Promising Practices for Educating Every Child
'...solidly developed, and workable strategies are offered. Highly recommended.' - W. L. McKinney, Choice