Table of Contents:
  • Cities, Schools, and Civic Capacity
  • Building Civic Capacity: Institutions and Leadership
  • The Setting: Pittsburgh, Boston, and St. Louis
  • Pittsburgh's Public Schools: A Fragile Balance of Leadership and Institution Building
  • Boston's Public Schools: Emerging Institutions and Leadership
  • St. Louis's Public Schools: Weak Sectors and Low Cohesion
  • Civic Capacity and Urban Education: Lessons from Three Cities
  • Research Design and Interview Schedule
  • Programmatic Effort in Support of Educational Innovation.