Rethinking Educational Change with Heart and Mind

Includes chapters on the following: Going deeper and wider in the quest for success--Schooling and family in the postmodern world--Equity lessons from detracking schools--Students' perspectives on school improvement--Teachers, time, and school reform--Failing schools or failing systems?--Setting goals in turbulent times--Rethinking assessment and accountability--Collaborative action research for educational change--Networks, reform, and the professional development of teachers--Emotion and hope: contructive concepts for complex times.