Moving Mountains : Reform, Resistance and Resiliency in an Appalachian Kentucky High School / Maureen K. Porter.

This dissertation, which won the Dissertation of the Year Award, examines how stakeholders in an Appalachian Kentucky high school addressed educational problems that they had targeted for reform. Set against the backdrop of the Kentucky Education Reform Act (KERA), this ethnographic study describes...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Porter, Maureen K.
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1996.
Subjects:	Community Attitudes. Community Control. Community Relations. Educational Change. Ethnography. High Schools. Participative Decision Making. Resistance to Change. Rural Schools. School Community Relationship. School District Autonomy. State School District Relationship. Kentucky Education Reform Act 1990 Appalachia > Kentucky (Southeast) > Sense of Place Reports, Research. Speeches/Meeting Papers.
Genre:	Reports, Research. Speeches/Meeting Papers.
Physical Description:	20 pages
Format:	Microfilm Book

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