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The Schools Our Children Deserve: Moving Beyond Traditional Classrooms and "Tougher Standards" - Softcover
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Drawing on stories from real classrooms and extensive research, Kohn tells parents, educators, and others interested in the debate how schools can help students explore ideas rather than filling them with forgettable facts and preparing them for standardized tests.
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About the Author
ALFIE KOHN's published works include Punished by Rewards, No Contest: The Case Against Competition, Beyond Discipline, and What to Look for in a Classroom. Described by Time as "perhaps the country's most outspoken critic of educational fixation on grades and test scores," he has traveled across the country delivering lectures to teachers, parents, and researchers.
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Arguing against the "tougher standards" rhetoric that marks the current education debate, the author of No Contest and Punished by Rewards writes that such tactics squeeze the pleasure out of learning. Reprint.
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- PublisherMariner Books
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0618083456
- ISBN 13 9780618083459
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages352
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