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An introduction and companion to United Mind Workers, one of the most provocative educational reform books of the 90s. This booklet is the ultimate study-group discussion starter on teacher''s union reform. Taking Charge of Quality outlines proposals for improving the quality of teaching, touching on issues such as standards, peer review, career ladders, hiring halls, school-based compacts, and teacher accountability. Includes a resource section.

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The educational challenges -- What can teachers and unions do? -- Improving the craft of teaching -- Upgrading educational standards -- Evaluating the work of peers -- New contracting strategies -- Hiring and rewarding teachers -- Creating more career flexibility for teachers -- What teachers can do now.

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    A Paperback / softback by Charles Taylor Kerchner, Julia E. Koppich, Joseph G. Weeres

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 10/08/1998
      ISBN13: 9780787943349, 978-0787943349
      ISBN10: 0787943347

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An introduction and companion to United Mind Workers, one of the most provocative educational reform books of the 90s. This booklet is the ultimate study-group discussion starter on teacher''s union reform. Taking Charge of Quality outlines proposals for improving the quality of teaching, touching on issues such as standards, peer review, career ladders, hiring halls, school-based compacts, and teacher accountability. Includes a resource section.

      Table of Contents
      The educational challenges -- What can teachers and unions do? -- Improving the craft of teaching -- Upgrading educational standards -- Evaluating the work of peers -- New contracting strategies -- Hiring and rewarding teachers -- Creating more career flexibility for teachers -- What teachers can do now.

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