The future of educational change : international perspectives / edited by Ciaran Sugrue. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2008 - xviii, 232 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

The coming of post-standardization: three weddings and a funeral / Andy Hargreaves --
These may be good times: an argument that things are getting better / Ben Levin --
The plate tectonics of educational change in Ireland: consequences for research quality, policy and practice? / Ciaran Sugrue --
US school reform and classroom practice / Larry Cuban --
Community organizing for educational change: past illusions, future prospects / Dennis Shirley --
Roles for systematic social enquiry on policy and practice in mature educational systems / John M. Owen --
Schooling, curriculum, narrative and the social future / Ivor Goodson --
Research and community organizing as tools for democratizing educational policymaking / Jeannie Oakes [and others] --
Improving city schools: who and what makes the difference? / Kathryn A. Riley --
Beyond 'misery research'--new opportunities for implementation research, policy and practice / Milbrey McLaughlin --
The knowledge society as a trigger for contemporary change in education policy and practice / Judyth Sachs --
How do teachers learn to lead? / Ann Lieberman --
Epilogue: the future of educational change? / Ciaran Sugrue.


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0415431077 (hbk.) 9780415431071 (hbk.) 0415431085 (pbk.) 9780415431088 (pbk.) 9780203931424 0203931424


Educational change.
Education--Forecasting.
Education--Philosophy.
Education and state.

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