Daniel Duke, un descendant de Jesse James, a grandi immergé dans les récits de trésors perdus de hors-la-loi. Depuis plus de deux décennies, il se consacre à la recherche des mystères entrelacés de sa famille, de la franc-maçonnerie et des Templiers. Son œuvre explore les énigmes historiques et les légendes familiales, tissant une tapisserie narrative riche en intrigues.
A Step-by-Step Guide to the School Turnaround Process
Focusing on the qualities essential for transforming low-performing schools, the book combines extensive research with practical insights. It emphasizes the personal attributes required for effective leadership during the turnaround process, setting the stage for actionable strategies to improve educational outcomes.
Focusing on identifying critical challenges within schools, this book offers tailored leadership strategies aimed at fostering improvement. It emphasizes the importance of differentiated approaches to effectively address unique issues, equipping educators and administrators with practical tools to enhance their school's performance and create a positive impact on student outcomes.
An investigation into the lost treasures of Jesse James and the Freemasons and their connections to the Templars, Rosicrucians, and the Founding Fathers
A deep investigation into historical documents that prove the notorious outlaw Jesse James faked his own death
Jesse James and other infamous outlaws were part of a larger organization, centuries old, that has affected U.S. history from the small, rural streets of early America to the highest levels of the nation's government, with continuing influence to this day.
The book explores the evolution of Fairfax County public schools, highlighting its response to significant challenges such as rapid enrollment growth, desegregation, and economic fluctuations. It examines how the system has adapted to changing demographics, including rising poverty and an influx of immigrants, while maintaining high student achievement amidst increasing politicization and demands from various interest groups. Daniel L. Duke reveals the strategies that have contributed to Fairfax's success, making it a model for suburban education systems.
The book explores the ten-year transformation of Manassas Park City Schools in Virginia through four distinct organizational perspectives. It delves into the strategies, challenges, and successes encountered during this turnaround, providing insights into educational reform and leadership dynamics. By analyzing the impact of various approaches, the narrative highlights key lessons and best practices that can be applied to similar initiatives in other school districts.
Between 2002 and 2016, the federal government, state governments, and school districts undertook unprecedented measures to improve the lowest-performing schools. This book draws on dozens of actual examples to illustrate the wide range of interventions adopted over this time period. Among the initiatives examined in depth are efforts by states to provide technical assistance to schools and districts, offer students educational choices, engage communities in school improvement, take over low-performing schools and districts, create special state-run school districts, and close failing schools. Also discussed are district-initiated measures, including programs to standardize instruction, innovative approaches to raising student achievement, and restructuring of district operations. The book concludes with an assessment of 15 years of turnaround initiatives and recommendations based on lessons learned over this time period.