Horace's Compromise: The Dilemma of the American High School

Type

Book

Authors

Theodore R. Sizer

ISBN 10

0618516069

ISBN 13

9780618516063

Tags

Schools & Teaching, Secondary Education

Description

First published in 1984, this best-selling classic is Theodore Sizer's eloquent call to arms for school reform. In a new preface, Sizer addresses the encouraging movements afoot today for better schools, smaller classes, and fully educated students. Yet, while much has changed for the better in the classroom, much remains the same: rushed classes, mindless tests, overworked teachers. Sizer's insistence that we do more than just compromise for our children's educational futures resonates just as strongly today as it did two decades ago. - from Amzon

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