This book answers a simple question: How would one redesign the American education system if the aim was to take advantage of everything that has been learned by countries with the world’s best educat
Rothman (Alliance for Excellent Education) is decidedly in favor of Common Core Standards. In this book, he offers a historical context for national standards over the past 20 years, explains why prev
The Blind Advantage provides insight into the challenges, possibilities, and practicalities of including students with disabilities—and into the mind and heart of an inspired and determined leader.“Yo
Frumkin (public affairs, U. of Texas at Austin), Manno, an education advisor, and Edgington, a management consultant, propose a set of tools and frameworks for educational entrepreneurs to use in mana
The authors of Make Just One Change argue that formulating one’s own questions is “the single most essential skill for learning”—and one that should be taught to all students. They also argue that it
