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Karin Chenoweth leverages new, cutting-edge national research on district performance as well as in-depth reporting to profile five districts that have successfully broken the correlation between race, poverty, and achievement. Focusing on high performing or rapidly improving districts that serve children of color and children from low-income backgrounds, Districts That Succeed explores the common elements that have led to success, including l...

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Takes readers into schools where educators believe - and prove - that all children, even those considered "hard-to-teach", can learn to high standards. Their teachers and principals refuse to write them off and instead show how thoughtful instruction, high expectations, stubborn commitment, and careful consideration of each child's needs can result in remarkable improvements in student achievement.

Karin Chenoweth draws on her decade-long journey into neighbourhood schools where low-income students and students of colour are learning at unexpectedly high levels to reveal a key ingredient to their success: in one way or another, their leaders have confronted the traditional ways that schools are organised and adopted new systems, all focused on improvement.

Karin Chenoweth draws on her decade-long journey into neighbourhood schools where low-income students and students of colour are learning at unexpectedly high levels to reveal a key ingredient to their success: in one way or another, their leaders have confronted the traditional ways that schools are organised and adopted new systems, all focused on improvement.

Getting It Done describes in clear and helpful detail what leaders of successful high-poverty and high-minority schools have done to promote and sustain student achievement. It follows two celebrated books by Karin Chenoweth: "It's Being Done, " which established that the work of educating all children is possible, and How It's Being Done, which examined the structures and processes necessary to support academic success. Getting It Done turns ...

Offers much-needed help to educators, providing detailed accounts of the ways in which unexpected schools - those with high-poverty and high-minority student populations - have dramatically boosted student achievement and diminished (and often eliminated) achievement gaps. How It's Being Done provides specific information about how such schools have met with unprecedented levels of success.