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What Lies Ahead for America's Children and Their Schools
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Paperback. Editor(s): Finn, Chester E., Jr.; Sousa, Richard. Num Pages: 236 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
The coming decade holds immense potential for dramatic improvement in U.S. education and in the achievement of American children and in this volume, members of the Hoover Institution’s Koret Task Force on K–12 Education examine both the potential gains and the pitfalls that lie ahead, informed by where U.S. education has been, what changes have been made in recent years, and what’s still required for the comprehensive overhaul that this vital enterprise so urgently needs.
Looking backward is infinitely easier than predicting the future, but planning for the future is necessary if anything is to change and by analysing ... Read more
The coming decade holds immense potential for dramatic improvement in U.S. education and in the achievement of American children and in this volume, members of the Hoover Institution’s Koret Task Force on K–12 Education examine both the potential gains and the pitfalls that lie ahead, informed by where U.S. education has been, what changes have been made in recent years, and what’s still required for the comprehensive overhaul that this vital enterprise so urgently needs.
Looking backward is infinitely easier than predicting the future, but planning for the future is necessary if anything is to change and by analysing ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
Stanford, United States
ISBN
9780817917050
SKU
V9780817917050
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99-50
About
Chester E. Finn, Jr. is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and chairman of the Koret Task Force on education. A former assistant U.S. secretary of education, he serves as president of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, USA and is the author of Troublemaker: A Personal History of School Reform Since Sputnik. Richard Sousa is the senior associate ... Read more
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