In an effort to improve student achievement, thousands of US schools have adopted school reform models devised externally by universities and other organization

ANDY HARGREAVES Department of Teacher Education, Curriculum and Instruction Lynch School of Education, Boston College, MA, U.S.A. ANN LIEBERMAN Carnegie Foundat

How does one spread a successful educational reform? The essays here recount the authors?' experiences with the scale-up process. Among their lessons are the im

Fifty years ago, Brown V. Board of Education set in motion a series of legislative and judicial efforts to undo the effects of racial segregation, providing opp

Contemporary public policy assumes that the achievement gap between black and white students could be closed if only schools would do a better job. According to