List of Contributors; Preface and Introduction; 1 School Effectiveness and School Improvement: An Updated Review of the British Literature; 2 An Interpretive Review of US Research and Practice Dealing with Unusually Effective Schools; 3 School Effectiveness, Effective Instruction and School Improvement in the Netherlands; 4 Evaluating the Effectiveness of Schools; 5 School Effects at A Level: Genesis of an Information System?; 6 Differences between Comprehensive Schools: Some Preliminary Findings; 7 Changing a Disruptive School; 8 Issues in School Effectiveness.
Summary
School effectiveness is a subject of growing interest to teachers. This book reviews up-to-date research in school effectiveness and improvement and examines key questions including assessing school effectiveness and examination attainment. Contributors are all researchers in the field.
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