Improving Schools and Educational Systems

<p>School improvement has become a dominant feature of educational reform in many countries. The pressure upon schools to improve performance has resulted in a wide-range of improvement programmes and initiatives which can provide both inspiration and advice to everyone involved in school improvement. </p><p></p><p>This book draws together the most effective school improvement projects from around the world in one comprehensive text including detailed comparative analysis of a wide variety of initiatives. Drawing on examples from the UK the USA Canada South Africa and Australia this book gives both an international snapshot and a coherent synthesis of initiatives that have given achievable results.</p>