Lessons from High-performing Hispanic Schools: Creating Learning Communities (Critical Issues in Educational Leadership) - Tapa dura

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This practical volume provides school administrators and teachers with the tools they need to transform ordinary schools into high-performing schools: -- Provides a framework for creating successful learning communities-- Shows teachers specific classroom practices that academically motivate minority children-- Recommends leadership practices that school principals can use to foster academic excellence-- Outlines strategies for involving parents in their children's education-- Describes specific assessment practices-- Includes true-to-life, inspiring stories of poor, minority students succeeding academically.