Making the Best of Schools: A Handbook for Parents, Teachers, and Policymakers
Author(s)
Lipton, Martin
Oakes, Jeannie
Lipton, Martin
Oakes, Jeannie
Offers Advice For Parents, Teachers, And Policymakers On How To Make Schools Work For All Young Americans. Wrestling With Tradition: An Introduction To The School Cutlure -- Learning: The Business Of Schools -- Classrooms: Where Children Learn -- What Children Should Learn: The Academics -- The Other Basics -- Making The Grade: Evaluation, Testing And Grading -- Tracking: An Old Solution Creates New Problems -- Children With Special Needs: Different And Not Always Equal -- Home Support For Learning -- Helping With Schoolwork -- Getting Involved At School: The Trouble Worth Taking -- What's Next? A Cultural Shift In Schools. Jeannie Oakes And Martin Lipton. Includes Bibliographical References.
Keywords
Education, Education--United States, Public schools, Public schools--United States, Education and state, Education and state--United States, Home and school, Home and school--United States, LA217 .O19 1990, 370/.973
Education, Education--United States, Public schools, Public schools--United States, Education and state, Education and state--United States, Home and school, Home and school--United States, LA217 .O19 1990, 370/.973
| Name in long format: | Making the Best of Schools: A Handbook for Parents, Teachers, and Policymakers |
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| ISBN-10: | 0300046502 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780300046502 |
| Book pages: | 336 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | First Printing |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Publisher: | Yale University Press |
| Dimensions: | Height: 9.75 Inches, Length: 6.5 Inches, Weight: 1.4991433816 Pounds, Width: 1.25 Inches |
