The Background to This Set of Papers on the Impact of Two Decades of School Effectiveness Research.

Townsend, Tony

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Publication Date: 2001

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The Background to This Set of Papers on the Impact of Two Decades of School Effectiveness Research.

Townsend, Tony

School Effectiveness and School Improvement, v12 n1 p3-5 Mar 2001

Two decades after two U.S. and UK studies jump-started the school-effectiveness research movement, the American Educational Research Association invited the International Congress for School Effectiveness and Improvement to present a symposium on international developments. The six papers herein critique and assess the movement's contributions. (Contains 11 references.) (MLH)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Conferences, Educational Change, Effective Schools Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Political Influences, Research Needs, Research Problems, Social Influences, Socioeconomic Status

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