Thinking about Our Kids An Agenda for American Education

Name: Thinking about Our Kids An Agenda for American Education
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ISBN: 9780029152942

ISBN-10: 0029152941

ISBN-13: 9780029152942

Edition: 1993

Authors: Harold Howe

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Argues that families and communities are as important to the education of children as their schools, criticizes the current educational system, and offers new approaches to financing and classroom routine.

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: Free Press
Publication date: 8/30/1993
Binding: Children's Board Books
Pages: 224
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Preface


Introduction: Reforming the Reformers


Misuse of Tests to Measure Schools


Families, Communities, and Children


Race, Culture, and Education


Choice: The Millennium?


Does Money Make a Difference?


Students Are People!


Time: The Procrustean Bed


Classrooms, Teachers, and Principals


Saving the Nation with Tests and Standards?


Conclusion: Thinking About Kids and Education


Notes


Index