num_pages: 114
description: A report of the National Assoc. of Secondary School Principals in partnership with the Carnegie Fdn. for the Advancement of Teaching on the high school of the 21st century. Chapters: thoughts for a high school in a changing world; curriculum; instructional strategies; school environment; technology: electronic learning; organization &amp; time; assessment &amp; accountability; professional development; diversity; governance; streamlining operations; resources; ties to higher education; relationships: reaching out to form alliances in behalf of students; leadership: attributes that need nourishing; &amp; the democratic imperative.
title: Breaking Ranks: Changing an American Institution
titlecomplete: Breaking Ranks: Changing an American Institution
genres: Education
publisher: Diane Pub Co