Wasting minds why our education system is failing and what we can do about it /

Main Author: Wolk, Ronald A.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Alexandria, Va. : ASCD, 2011.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10471831
Table of Contents:
  • The "get tough" policy
  • All standards for all students
  • If it moves, test it
  • Make them take algebra
  • Wanted : great teachers
  • The quest for the supreme leader
  • The dropout epidemic
  • Time for what?
  • Never enough money
  • Needed : a new strategy of new schools
  • One student at a time
  • Many pathways to success
  • Life to text
  • It's the work that counts
  • Start them early
  • A new role for teachers
  • A matter of choice
  • Schools for digital natives.