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Organizing Schools for Improvement: Lessons from Chicago (1st Edition) by Dr Anthony S. Bryk, Penny Bender Sebring, Elaine Allensworth, Stuart Luppescu, John Q. Easton Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2010 ISBN-10: 0-226-07800-0 / 0226078000 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-07800-7 / 9780226078007 In 1988 the Chicago public school system decentralized, granting parents and communities significant resources and authority to reform their schools in dramatic ways. To track the effects of this bold experiment, the authors of "Organizing Schools for Improvement" collected a wealth of data on eleme |