Synopsis
A classic in the field of educational reform - revealing and often troubling portrait of the current school enviornment.
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About the Author
Theordore R. Sizer, University Professor Emeritus at Brown Universtiy, is the chairman of the coalition of Essential Schools. He lives in Harvard, Massachusetts.
Review
"Offers the most far-reaching blueprint for change at a time when school reform has become a hot political subject." (Newsweek)
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