Achieving Coherence in District Improvement: Managing the Relationship Between the Central Office and Schools Richard E. Porter his uncle promises

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JIM GORDON and District Attorney HARVEY DENT

Achieving Coherence in District Improvement: Managing the Relationship Between the Central Office and Schools Richard E. Porter his uncle promisesAchieving Coherence in District Improvement focuses on a problem of practice faced by educational leaders across the nation: how to effectively manage the relationship between the central office and schools. The book is based on a study of five large urban districts that have demonstrated improvement in student achievement. The authorsall members of Harvard Universitys Public Education Leadership Project (PELP)argue that there is no one best way to