Meaningful school reform starts with your most powerful partneryour students!
When you take time to listen, you'll find that students' aspirations can drive your school toward exciting new goalsand when students know they're being heard, they engage meaningfully in their own academic success. Using examples drawn from student surveys, focus groups, observations, and interviews, this groundbreaking book presents a blueprint for a successful partnership between educators and students. You'll discover how to:
Ask the right questionsand understand how to build from the answers
Engage students in decision-making and improvement-related processes
Implement the Aspirations Framework to guide students toward their full potential