Wasting minds why our education system is failing and what we can do about it /

Main Author: Wolk, Ronald A.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Alexandria, Va. : ASCD, 2011.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10471831
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300 |a xi, 199 p. :  |b port. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a 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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