The Curriculum Management Audit
The Curriculum Management Audit

Author: Larry E. Frase

Publisher: R&L Education

Published: 2000-09-20

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 0810839318

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Overviews the curriculum management audit (CMA) and compares and contrasts it with principles of total quality management (TQM), asking whether a school district can use curriculum audit principles in conjunction with TQM. Part I examines the history, critics, and practical compatibility of the CMA

Using Equity Audits to Create Equitable and Excellent Schools
Using Equity Audits to Create Equitable and Excellent Schools

Author: Linda Skrla

Publisher: Corwin Press

Published: 2009-05-05

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 145220831X

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Use the power of equity audits to help eliminate achievement gaps and educational bias! Grounded solidly in theory and the use of data, this resource provides practical, easy-to-implement strategies for effectively using equity audits to ensure a high-quality education for all students, regardless of socio-economic class. Readers will discover how to increase equity awareness at school and district levels and remedy inequalities in teacher quality, program design, and student achievement by using: A set of “inequity indicators” for evaluating schools, generating essential data, and identifying problem areas Nine skill sets for improved equity-oriented teaching Charts, graphs, and support materials that can be customized for specific settings