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Inspiring Greatness in Education tells an important story about how schools can be the catalyst for urban renewal in America's cities and towns... This is an important story for any school administrator, school board member, teacher, or interested parent to read. The Schools of the 21st Century vision represents a path forward for many struggling districts all over the United States... The lessons should be heeded, especially bu state education policy makers and funders who too often pursue the latest and greatest education trend or packaged reforms. This is a story of very hard work - very hard work that does succeed in the long run. * PsycCritiques *

Inspiring Greatness in Education tells an important story about how schools can be the catalyst for urban renewal in America's cities and towns... This is an important story for any school administrator, school board member, teacher, or interested parent to read. The Schools of the 21st Century vision represents a path forward for many struggling districts all over the United States... The lessons should be heeded, especially bu state education policy makers and funders who too often pursue the latest and greatest education trend or packaged reforms. This is a story of very hard work - very hard work that does succeed in the long run. PsycCritiques

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Edward Zigler is Director Emeritus at the Edward Zigler Center in Child Development and Social Policy, Yale University. Jim Hinson is Superintendent of the Independence School District, Independence, Missouri. Jennifer Walker is Director of Youth Development at the Independence School District, Independence, Missouri.

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