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Making the grade

reinventing America's schools

By Wagner, Tony

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"Making the Grade represents the beginning of an overdue public dialogue: How can today's schools - and schools of the future - respond to sweeping societal changes if they remain mired in an obsolete system?" "Wagner outlines ways that communities, government, teachers, parents, and students can begin a dialogue about how to enact meaningful school changes - reinventions that call for community involvement in setting educational standards and ensuring that all students are successful as citizens and productive workers."--BOOK JACKET.

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ISBN
978-0-41592-769-7
Publisher
New York ; RoutledgeFalmer, 2002.


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Library Journal

Reviewed on August 3, 2001

What's really wrong with America's schools? In this engaging, readable study, Wagner taught for the past several years as part of the Harvard Institute for School Leadership and as a "performance coach" for local school leaders hoping to implement effective programs of reform. Describing the prevailing model of public education as "obsolete," Wagner poses a number of critical questions: What shou...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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