Title Schools on probation : how accountability works (and doesn't work) / Heinrich Mintrop.

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Description	ix, 181 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-169) and index.
Contents	Introduction -- pt. I. Teacher motivation and probation. The pressure of sanctions -- The meaningfulness of accountability -- Motivation and commitment / with Masako Nishio -- pt. II. Probation and organizational development. Schools moving toward improvement / with Kim Curtis and Lea Plut-Pregelj -- Schools stuck in low performance / with Kim Curtis -- Other schools -- pt. III. Probation in classrooms. Instructional change / with Daria Buese -- Conclusion : the potential and limits of sanctions.
Summary	This book analyzes what happens when schools are put on probation for failing to meet their accountability improvement targets.
Subject	Educational accountability -- Maryland -- Case studies.
	Educational accountability -- Kentucky -- Case studies.
	School improvement programs -- Maryland -- Case studies.
	School improvement programs -- Kentucky -- Case studies.
	Educational accountability. (OCoLC)fst00903326
	School improvement programs. (OCoLC)fst01107461
	Kentucky. (OCoLC)fst01204494
	Maryland. (OCoLC)fst01204739
	Qualitätssteigerung (DE-588)4176587-4
	Öffentliche Schule (DE-588)4115434-4
	United States.
Genre/Form	Case studies. (OCoLC)fst01423765
	Case studies.
ISBN	0807744107 (cloth ; alk. paper)
	9780807744109 (cloth ; alk. paper)
	0807744093 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
	9780807744093 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

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