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- From America's "most prominent school reformer" (LOS ANGELES TIMES) comes a stirring personal meditation on what works-and what doesn't-in our high schools today.
- Author(s): Theodore R Sizer
- 224 Pages
- Education, Educational Policy & Reform
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About the Book
From America's "most prominent school reformer" ("Los Angeles Times") comes a stirring and personal meditation on what works--and what doesn't--in our high schools today. Revisiting America's classrooms, Sizer assesses the changes over the past decade and a half that give us reason to be hopeful. "To be read--and debated--by anyone interested in educational reform".--"Washington Times".Book Synopsis
From America's "most prominent school reformer" (LOS ANGELES TIMES) comes a stirring personal meditation on what works-and what doesn't-in our high schools today. Revisiting America's classrooms, Sizer assesses the changes over the past decade and a half - from school choice to interdisciplinary learning - that give us reason to be hopeful. Tracy Kidder has called this"an eloquent book."
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"To be read - and debated - by anyone interested in educational futures again" The Washington Times --
Dimensions (Overall): 8.36 Inches (H) x 5.54 Inches (W) x .58 Inches (D)
Weight: .52 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Educational Policy & Reform
Genre: Education
Number of Pages: 224
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Theme: School Safety
Format: Paperback
Author: Theodore Sizer
Language: English
Street Date: September 15, 1997
TCIN: 1002949163
UPC: 9780395877548
Item Number (DPCI): 247-05-3931
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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