Books: New In Print

Succeeding Generations: On the Effects of Investments in Children , by Robert H. Haveman and Barbara L. Wolfe (Russell Sage Foundation, 112 East 64th St., New York, N.Y. 10021; 320 pp., $34.95 cloth). The authors evaluate many background factors--family, social, and economic--that are most influential in determining how much education children will obtain.

Quality Management for Educational Technology Services , by Mark L. Richie (Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 1025 Vermont Ave., Suite 820, Washington, D.C. 20005-3547; $45.95 cloth, nonmembers; $39.95 members). An explanation of how Total Quality Management can be applied to educational-media and -technology centers.

Preparing Collaborative Leaders: A Facilitator's Guide , by Wendy R. Russell (Institute for Educational Leadership, 1001 Connecticut Ave., N.W., Suite 310, Washington, D.C. 20036; 400 pp., $95 binder). The 15 modules in this guide provide the tools and strategies necessary to help workshop...