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The New American High School
- By: Nancy Faust Sizer
- Length: 7 hours 6 minutes
- Publisher: Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish date: November 25, 2020
- Language: English
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In this important manifesto, famed education reformer Ted Sizer examines 15 key issues with our current High School system, and shows what can be done to address each. Issue One: The Problem Issue Two: Growing Up AmericanIssue Three: Learning Issue... Read more
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