Selected List of Sources
Bullard, Pamela and Barbara O. Taylor. Keepers of the Dream: The Triumph of Effective Schools. Chicago: Excelsior!, 1994. (in print from Phi Delta Kappa and available/ ADDALL.com)
________. Making School Reform Happen. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1993. (not in print but available/ADDALL.com)
These two works, Keepers being a somewhat updated version of Making, provide the best overview for practitioners.
Edmonds, Ronald. “Effective Schools for the Urban Poor,” Educational Leadership 37 (October 1979), 15-24.
Finn, Chester E., Jr. and Herbert J. Walberg, eds., Radical Education Reforms. Berkeley, CA: McCutchan, 1994. (in print)
Hess, G. Alfred, Jr. School Restructuring, Chicago Style. Newbury Park, CA: Corwin Press, 1991. (not in print, but available, ADDALL.com)
Levine, Daniel U. and Lawrence W. Lezotte. Unusually Effective Schools: A Review and Analysis of Research and Practice. Madison, WI: National Center for Effective Schools, 1990.
This and the following provide the best review of research for scholars.
_________ and Barbara O. Taylor. Unusually Effective Schools: Volume Two. Bloomington, IN: Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation, 2004.
Marburger, Carl L. School Based Management: a Process for Change. Columbia, MD: National Committee for Citizens in Education, 1985. (in print)