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Book
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Author
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 Gonsalves, Lisa.
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New hope for urban high schools : cultural reform, moral leadership, and community partnership / Lisa Gonsalves and John Leonard ; foreword by Lee Teitel.
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Publisher
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger, c2007.
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Physical Descrip.
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xv, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Introduction : reforming our most troubled urban high schools -- Demographics, discrimination, and decline : the destruction of Dorchester High 1945 to 1970 -- The fragmentation of culture and community : the long, slow decline of Dorchester High School 1969 to 1982 -- Help is on the way : the community comes to Dorchester High School 1982 to 1989 -- Reports from the circus : the community goes after the school committee 1982 to 1991 -- Back to square one at Dorchester High School 1989 to 1995 -- The community returns to Dorchester High School 1996 to 1999 -- Betrayals and betrayals : the last years of Dorchester High School : 1999 to 2003 -- Learning how to educate together : the hope and promise of small high schools 2003 to 2006 -- A conceptual framework for enacting cultural reform in struggling urban high schools : re-engaging the community -- School culture and school partnerships -- Consider the challenges of urban adolescents -- The ecological systems model and the development of the school leader -- School values and moral authority.
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Urban high schools -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Case studies.
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Education, Urban -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Case studies.
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School improvement programs -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Case studies.
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Other Author(s)
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Leonard, John (John Ellyson), 1948-
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Link to Online
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 Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip075/2006038811.html
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ISBN
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0275991652 (alk. paper)
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9780275991654
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Owned By
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MH Main Library
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Owned By
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SC Neilson Library
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