Other ways to win
Subtitle: creating alternatives for high school graduates
By: Kenneth C. Gray and Edwin L. Herr.
Contributors: Herr, Edwin L.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Corwin Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
Subjects: Career education -- United States.; High school students -- Vocational guidance -- United States.; High school graduates -- Employment -- United States.; Postsecondary education -- United States.; High school graduates -- United States -- Social conditions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The one way to win myth; title: Recognizing the forces behind one way to win; title: Limited options for special populations; title: Questionable academic preparation; title: Winners and losers in the one way to win game; title: Who cares?; title: The high skill/high wage rationale; title: Step one : providing systematic career guidance for students and structured feedback for parents; title: Step two : redesigning the high school academic curriculum; title: Step three : ensuring equal status and focused academics; title: Other ways to win and success for all.