Teachers at Work: Achieving Success in Our Schools

Provides a clear and powerful agenda for school reform and for the role of teachers in it. Captures the world of a bureaucratic school system that discourages good teaching and learning. Will help everyone in the task of school reform. Chapters: teaching -- the privilege and the price; the politics of space and supplies; building bridges between home and school; teaching and learning in a bureaucratic school; the reality of isolation and the search for collaboration; the teacher in governance; forging stronger cultural bonds; investing in teachers' growth; putting a premium on good teaching; and keeping good teachers teaching.Johnson, Susan Moore is the author of 'Teachers at Work: Achieving Success in Our Schools' with ISBN 9780465083633 and ISBN 0465083633.