 In segment one of this interview, Kati Haycock, founder and director of The Education Trust, and Hedrick Smith discuss a range of hot topics in contemporary education: the standards movement and educational equity, No Child Left Behind, and the critical components of effective school reform, to name only three. In segment two, Mike Casserly, Ph.D., executive director of the Council of the Great City Schools, joins Mr. Smith to address topics such as the recent history of educational reform, America’s drive to create great schools, district- versus school-level strategies, and lessons learned in regard to making schools more effective and boosting student achievement. (85 minutes)
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Item#: BVL35148
Copyright date: ©2005
VHS ISBN 978-1-4213-2906-2
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN 978-1-4213-4738-7
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Making Schools Work: James Comer on the Comer Process
James Comer, M.D., M.P.H., has spent decades promoting a focus on child development as a way of improving schools. In this interview, he and Hedrick Smith analyze the Comer Process, a school- and system-wide psychosocial intervention grounded in conf...(more details) |
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Making Schools Work: Conversations with Anthony Alvarado and Eric Smith
In this interview, Anthony Alvarado, the dynamic architect of controversial principal-centered educational reforms in New York City and San Diego schools, and Eric Smith, Ed.D., who has risen to national prominence as superintendent of the Charlotte-...(more details) |
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Making Schools Work: Gene Bottoms on High Schools That Work
High Schools That Work is the nation's first large-scale effort to unite educational stakeholders at all levels with the objective of re-engaging what some have called the forgotten majority in U.S. high schools. In this interview, founding director ...(more details) |
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Making Schools Work: Robert Slavin on Success for All
In this interview, Robert Slavin, Ph.D., talks with Hedrick Smith about Success for All, a comprehensive, research-based reading and math program for elementary and middle schools. The most important objective, says Dr. Slavin, "is to get every singl...(more details) |
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Making Schools Work: Michael Feinberg on the KIPP Model
KIPP, the Knowledge Is Power Program, is a network of free open-enrollment college-preparatory public schools in under-resourced communities throughout the United States. In this interview, KIPP co-developer Michael Feinberg joins Hedrick Smith to di...(more details) |
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