Table of Contents

1 The Social Organization of Schools: An Overview.- 2 An Organizational Analysis of Curriculum and Instruction.- 3 Ability Grouping and Student Learning.- 4 Diversity, Equity, and Classroom Processes.- 5 The Organizational Differentiation of Students in Schools as an Opportunity Structure.- 6 Evaluating the Trade-offs in Student Outcomes from Alternative School Organization Policies.- 7 Implications of an Institutional View of Education for the Study of Educational Effects.- 8 The Relations between School and Social Structure.- 9 Moral Education and School Social Organization.- Author Index.