World Class Elementary Schools: An Agenda for Action

Can your elementary school compare with others across the country? Through detailed analysis of curriculum, teachers, students, assessment practices, and governance, this book enables educators to determine concrete norms in key instructional areas of elementary education. It contains the first comprehensive guide to a uniform set of world class elementary education standards, and includes agendas for principals, staff developers, and teachers. Includes executive summaries, cases, and resources for action.