Gina Ikemoto: 2 books
Research and Practice in Education
Building Alliances, Bridging the Divide
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2010
That there is a divide between research and practice is a common lament across policy-oriented disciplines, and education is no exception. Rhetoric abounds about the role research plays (or does not play) in the improvement of schools and classrooms, and policy makers push solutions that are rooted...
Improving School Leadership
The Promise of Cohesive Leadership Systems
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2009
This study documents actions of Wallace Foundation grantees to create more-cohesive policies and initiatives to improve instructional leadership in schools; describes how states and districts have worked together to forge such policies and initiatives; and examines the hypothesis that cohesive systems...