10 Lessons from New York City Schools: What Really Works to Improve Education

Synopsis

Introduction -- Devolve Responsibility, Resources, And Authority To Schools -- Make Everyone Directly Responsible And Accountable For Student Performance -- Reward Success And Exact Consequences For Failure -- Create Small Schools -- Reduce Teacher Load -- Focus Relentlessly On Improving Student Learning -- Partner With The Private Sector -- Reform The Central Office -- Be Bold!. Eric Nadelstern. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.