Managing to Change: How Schools Can Survive (and Sometimes Thrive) in Turbulent Times

by Thomas Hatch and Thomas C. Hatch

Book Overview

This book shows how school improvement efforts are often undermined by the changing conditions around schools, as well as by some of the very policies and programs designed to help them make improvements. Hatch argues that schools cannot wait around for conditions to improve or for policymakers to figure out how to provide the "right" support. Schools need to create the conditions for their own success. To help them accomplish that, the author...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807749664
• ISBN13: 9780807749661
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.9"