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Leading High-Performance School Systems

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Lessons from the World’s Best

Marc Tucker, a leading expert on top-performing school systems with more than 30 years of experience studying the global economy and education systems worldwide, details how top-performing school systems have met head-on the challenges facing school leaders today.

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SKU: 9781416627005 - 11 Category: Ages: 13 - 18 Author: Marc Tucker Publisher: ASCD Page count: 256 ISBN: 9781416627005 Publish date: January, 2019

Product overview

You’ll learn why our current system is obsolete, explore the knowledge and skills needed to design and build first-rate education systems, and gain a solid understanding of the key elements of high-performance school systems, including the following:

  • A powerful, coherent instructional system with school-leaving certifications that mean much more than today’s high school diploma.

  • Partnerships with first-rate universities to ensure a steady supply of highly capable, well-educated, and well-trained teachers.

  • Schools reorganized around highly qualified professional teachers with a career ladder they can climb.

  • High expectations and personalized support to ensure that children arrive at each grade level ready to learn.

  • An equitable system that closes the gaps in student performance.

  • Vocational education for talented youth seeking an applied, academically rigorous education.

Leading High-Performance School Systems is an invaluable resource for school leaders preparing today’s students for tomorrow’s world.

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