Between Caring & Counting: Teachers Take on Education Reform

by Lindsay Kerr

One of the key planks of conservative Ontario premier Mike Harris's 1990s platform was education reform. Amid a sea of official reports, policy documents and 'expert' opinions on education, however, the voices of actual classroom teachers were difficult to find. This omission is redressed in Lindsay Kerr'sBetween Caring & Counting. Through a focus group of present-day secondary school teachers in Toronto, Kerr delivers a passionate account...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802091237
• ISBN13: 9780802091239
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher