No Small Feat! Taking Time for Change |
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| Author:
| Solomon, Pearl G. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8039-6281-1 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1995 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $104.00 |
Book Description:
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Pearl Gold Solomon uses her in-depth knowledge and extensive experience with schools implementing curricular reform in the United States to illustrate the complexities involved in educational reform. Issues covered in the book include: the uses of power as an instrument of change; the differences among school staff in fundamental beliefs about education; and the lack of time and other resources required to resolve differences adequately and implement complex changes in student and staff roles.
Pearl Gold Solomon uses her in-depth knowledge and extensive experience with schools implementing curricular reform in the United States to illustrate the complexities involved in educational reform. Issues covered in the book include: the uses of power as an instrument of change; the differences among school staff in fundamental beliefs about education; and the lack of time and other resources required to resolve differences adequately and implement complex changes in student and staff roles.