Wasting minds
Subtitle: why our education system is failing and what we can do about it
By: Ronald A. Wolk
Publisher: ASCD
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
ISBN-13: 9781416611318
Copyright date: 2010
Subjects: Educational change; Public schools
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-193) and index.
Table of contents: title: The "get tough" policy; title: All standards for all students; title: If it moves, test it; title: Make them take algebra; title: Wanted : great teachers; title: The quest for the supreme leader; title: The dropout epidemic; title: Time for what?; title: Never enough money; title: Needed : a new strategy of new schools; title: One student at a time; title: Many pathways to success; title: Life to text; title: It's the work that counts; title: Start them early; title: A new role for teachers; title: A matter of choice; title: Schools for digital natives.