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The New American High School
Ted Sizer
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Description for The New American High School
Hardcover. The late Theodore Sizer's vision for a truly democratic public high school system Our current high schools are ill-designed and inefficient. We have inherited a program of studies that in its overall structure has not changed in over a century. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 480.
The late Theodore Sizer's vision for a truly democratic public high school system
The late Theodore Sizer's vision for a truly democratic public high school system
Our current high schools are ill-designed and inefficient. We have inherited a program of studies that in its overall structure has not changed in over a century. The question is What's next? Theodore Sizer, the founder of The Coalition of Essential Schools, was a passionate advocate for the American school system. In this, his last book, he offers a vision of what a future secondary education might look like. In a book that tells the story of his own odyssey, Sizer gives shape to a much-needed ... Read more
- Includes a vision for the future of our High Schools from one of America's greatest leaders of educational reform
- Written by Theodore Sizer founder of The Coalition of Essential Schools and author of landmark book Horace's Compromise
This final book from the late Theodore Sizer reveals the man and his vision for our secondary education system.
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118526422
SKU
V9781118526422
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99-50
About Ted Sizer
TED SIZER was one of the nation's most respected education-reform advocates. He founded the Essential Schools movement, which maintains, among other things, that students and teachers are members of the school's community.
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