Feldman, Jay,  1968- <br/><br/>
Choosing small :  the essential guide to successful high school conversion / 
Jay Feldman, M. Lisette L�opez, and Katherine G. Simon ; foreword by Michael Klonsky. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - San Francisco :  Jossey-Bass,  c2006. 
 - xix, 203 p. ;  28 cm. 
 - The Jossey-Bass education series .
 - Jossey-Bass education series. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-197) and index. 
<br/><br/>Education for the information age -- Leading the process -- The district : supporting change and working with autonomies -- Stakeholder engagement -- School vision -- Transforming instructional practice -- Essentials of small school leadership -- Handling electives, AP classes, and other access issues -- Sharing the building -- Roll-out plans for new autonomous small schools -- Student choice options -- Teacher assignment and contractual issues -- Concluding thoughts -- Appendix A: profiled organizations -- Appendix B: profiled schools -- Appendix C: additional school design resources -- Appendix D: model guidelines for small schools -- Appendix E: plans, processes, and policies for a conversion strategy -- Appendix F: the Harwood Institute's principles of civic engagement. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0787980277 (alk. paper) 9780787980276 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005021211 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>High schools--United States.<br/>School size--United States.<br/>School autonomy--United States.<br/>School improvement programs--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LB 1620  / .F425 2006