Student Engagement and Achievement in American Secondary Schools

Know about the book -

Student Engagement and Achievement in American Secondary Schools is written by Fred M. Newmann and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 080773182X (ISBN 10) and 9780807731826 (ISBN 13).

In 1985 the federal government funded two 5-year centres to conduct research on effective schools. Student Engagement and Achievement in American Secondary Schools presents the findings of one of these studies, as carried out by the National Center of Effective Secondary Schools located at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Editor Fred M. Newmann and the other contributors to this study examine existing research, detail their own findings, and propose concrete strategies for improving students' achievement in secondary schools.