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Tables of Contents for School Reform Proposals
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
ix
Foreword
xi
Introduction
xiii
Early Childhood Education
1
26
Class-Size Reduction in Grades K-3
27
22
Small Schools
49
30
Time for School: Its Duration and Allocation
79
16
Grouping Students for Instruction
95
18
Parental and Family Involvement in Education
113
22
Public Schools and their Communities
135
20
Teacher Characteristics
155
20
Converging Findings on Classroom Instruction
175
22
Teacher Unions and Student Achievement
197
20
Value-Added Assessment of Teachers: The Empirical Evidence
217
18
Professional Development
235
24
Charter Schools, Vouchers, and EMOs
259
22
Contributors
281