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The nitty-gritty : doing case study research on school improvement programs /

During the 2014-2015 academic year, WestEd hired us as research interns at the West Comprehensive Center in Phoenix, AZ. As PhD students, our task was to conduct a collective case study on two local education agencies in Arizona that participated in a 2-year school turnaround specialist program. The...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Baca, Evelyn C. (Author), Lopez, Jameson D. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2017.
Series:	SAGE Research Methods. Cases.
Subjects:	School improvement programs > Research > Case studies. Case method > Case studies. Enseignement > Réforme > Recherche > Études de cas. Méthode des cas > Études de cas. Case method. School improvement programs > Research. Case studies.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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