| Description |
xv, 303 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Urban education and inclusive schools : an introduction / Nancy Frey, Douglas Fisher -- Learning together and from each other : inclusive practices at the O'Hearn in Boston / Bill Henderson -- Commentary. Of diamonds and schools : reflections on the O'Hearn in Boston / Barbara E. Buswell -- A triangle of supports in south Florida / Denyse Patel Henry, Nancy Frey -- Commentary. Scaling up : expanding the triangle of supports / Virginia Roach -- Preventing reading difficulties and ensuring access to the general education curriculum : early grade literacy instruction in Houston and Fort Worth / Kerri L. Briggs, Meaghan S. Edmonds -- Commentary. Urban literacy : ensuring access to the curriculum for all students in Houston and Fort Worth / Jacqueline Thousand, Alice Leilani Quiocho -- The formation of a spiritually centered learning community : Congress School in Milwaukee / Maureen W. Keyes ... [et al.] -- Commentary. The role of visioning : commentary on the formation of a spiritually centered community at Congress School / Leonard C. Burrello -- Supporting one another : peer tutoring in an inclusive San Diego high school / Rebecca Jean Bond, Elizabeth Castagnera -- Commentary. Peer-to-peer relationships as a foundation for inclusive education / Craig H. Kennedy -- How-to high : analyses and processes in Chicago high schools / Mark W. Doyle, Laura Owens -- Commentary. Education connection : reflections on descriptions on inclusive high schools in Chicago / James McLeskey, Nancy L. Waldron -- Pathfinders : making a way from segregation to community life in New York / Connie Lyle O'Brien ... [et al.] -- Commentary. Lessons from New York City's Pathfinders project : it is never too late to start doing good work / Caren L. Sax -- Whole schooling and inclusion in Detroit : lessons from the Motor City / J. Michael Peterson -- Commentary. The shaping of inclusion : efforts in Detroit and other urban settings / Fredda Brown, Craig A. Michaels -- Systems change in Los Angeles, the city of angels / Richard A. Villa, Mary Falvey, Judy A. Schrag -- Commentary. Facilitating sustainable systemic change in school systems : lessons learned from Los Angeles / Diane Lea Ryndak -- Inclusive urban schools : a glass half full or half empty? / Dorothy Kerzner Lipsky, Alan Gartner. |
| Subject |
Urban schools -- United States -- Case studies.
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Inclusive education -- United States -- Case studies.
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Children with disabilities -- Education -- United States -- Case studies.
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| Added Author |
Fisher, Douglas, 1965-
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Frey, Nancy, 1959-
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| ISBN |
1557666636 paperback |
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