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School Context: Bridge or Barrier to Change Index

Introduction

The Importance of Context in School Improvement

The Ecology of the School
Resources

Physical arrangements

Demographic shifts

Working conditions

Local, state, and federal policies


The School Culture
Attitudes and Beliefs

Attitudes Toward Change

Cultural Norms

Cultural Norms that Facilitate School Improvement

Relationships


Leadership and Context
Ecology

Culture


Implications for Leaders of School Improvement

Questions for Further Research

References

Other Literature Review
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