Wasting minds [electronic resource] : why our education system is failing and what we can do about it / Ronald A. Wolk.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Alexandria, Va. : ASCD, 2011.Description: xi, 199 p. : portSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 370.973 22
LOC classification:
  • LA217.2 .W65 2011eb
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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