A wonderfully useful, hones and comprehensive book, one which does not oversimplify the condition and the opportunities of the public schools.--Theodore R. Sizer, chairman, Coalition of Essential SchoolsBased on an extensive, in-depth study of 150 s…
Community college professional development programs can be dynamic forces in helping community colleges address significant issues, create solutions for change, and create opportunities for renewal. This issue examines the challenges and rewards of…
This volume of Ready-to-Use Writing Proficiency Lessons & Activities gives classroom teachers and language arts specialists a powerful and effective tool for addressing curriculum standards and competencies at the eighth-grade level and preparing th…
Schools are often the safest, most stable, and most consistent forces in the lives of many children, exerting a positive, even miraculous, influence. They are places where many children are most likely to develop healthy, positive relationships with…
In 1987, the Times Educational Supplement reported that a UK-wide survey of Faculties of Education found that "Monash University in Australia was the surprise rival to Stanford and Harvard." The former school headmaster Richard Selby Smith, as the f…
The School Administrator's Complete Letter Book with CD-ROM, Second Edition offers a comprehensive selection of model letters and memos for a wide variety of educational purposes and situations. This book and its accompanying CD contain a gold mine…