Effective Leas and School Improvement Making a Difference

Effective LEAs and School Improvement examines the ways in which Local Education Authorities can support and challenge schools to raise educational standards. The book includes case studies of effective LEAs and interludes from heads and governors on their experience of working with LEAs. Includes chapters on: the role of LEAs in school improvement raising standards through the Education Development Plan dealing with Schools causing concern promoting and disseminating good practice managing school improvement school improvement partnerships new model LEAs Effective LEAs and School Improvement enables Local Education Authorities to learn from existing good practice and to reflect upon their current situation and plan ahead to meet future demands. It is essential reading for all LEAs concerned with raising educational standards.Woods, David is the author of 'Effective Leas and School Improvement Making a Difference' with ISBN 9780415232661 and ISBN 041523266X.