Bad Students, Not Bad Schools

ISBN-13: 9781138507517 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 315 str.

Robert Weissberg

Opis

Americans are increasingly alarmed over our nation's educational deficiencies

Spis treści

Preface
1 Introduction: A Nation at Risk or a Nation in Denial?
2 Bad Students, Not Bad Schools
3 Motivating Students or You Can Take a Horse to Water and Make a Dehydrated Equine Feel Better about Herself
4 Closing the Racial Gap in Academic Achievement
5 The "War" on Academic Excellence
6 The Museum of Failed Educational Reforms
7 Business-like Solutions to Academic Insufficiency
8 The Alluring Choice Solution or Why Educating Students Is Not Manufacturing Cheap Flat Screen TVs
9 Reforming Education Is the New Great Society and Why Fixing Schools May Well Subvert the Social Peace
10 Hope?
Works Cited
Index

O autorze

Robert Weissberg