The Urban School System of the Future: Applying the Principles and Lessons of Chartering

by Andy Smarick

Book Overview

For more than two generations, the traditional urban school system--the district--has utterly failed to do its job: prepare its students for a lifetime of success. Millions and millions of boys and girls have suffered the grievous consequences. The district is irreparably broken. For the sake of today's and tomorrow's inner-city kids, it must be replaced. The Urban School System of the Future argues that vastly better results can be realized through...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1607094770
• ISBN13: 9781607094777
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"