Building Community in an Alternative School
| Author | : Lionel H. Brown |
| Publisher | : Peter Lang |
| Total Pages | : 172 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : 082048654X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780820486543 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (4X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Building Community in an Alternative School by : Lionel H. Brown
Download or read book Building Community in an Alternative School written by Lionel H. Brown and published by Peter Lang. This book was released on 2007 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a case study illustrating how one urban school district overcame barriers to allow for effective communication across ethnic and socioeconomic lines, enabling the community to build consensus on new policies and programs for elementary and middle school students at risk for educational failure. The information presented here will be of interest to all urban educators who believe that current policies and programs for at-risk students are failing and who are seeking new answers and ways forward.
