Learning from Successful Schools Doesn’t Always Fly (Jack Schneider) | Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice

Learning from Successful Schools Doesn’t Always Fly (Jack Schneider) | Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice:

Learning from Successful Schools Doesn’t Always Fly (Jack Schneider)

by larrycuban

Jack Schneider is the author of Excellence For All: How a New Breed of Reformers Is Transforming America’s Public Schools. After completing a fellowship at Carleton College, he will be joining the faculty at Holy Cross.

It is an accepted truism that successful schools offer lessons about “what works” and that those lessons can, in turn, be taken to scale. It’s a nice, simple idea, and particularly attractive for those put off by the tentative nature