Böcker i School Reform-serien

Here, James Nehring offers a complete tour of one charter school - the Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School, walking the reader through the school's vision of learning, the day-to-day challenges, the many achievements, and the lessons learned.

This volume aims to guide individuals on the front lines of school reform. The narratives provided here shed much light on an increasingly important subject - the role and work of change agents. It highlights the critical roles of change agents as negotiators, nurturers, teachers, and learners.

This text offers portraits of four collaborations among teachers, tracing complex connections across school culture, pedagogic innovation and teachers' lived experience. It discusses the demands of the public school workplace and the challenges and benefits of collaboration.