Horace's school : redesigning the American high school / Theodore R. Sizer.

Dialogue about what it means to be well-educated in this country, who the recipients of that education should be, and how best to provide that education.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sizer, Theodore R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1992.
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Table of Contents:
  • Horace's compromise
  • Putting it right
  • Horace's committee
  • An exhibition : emotions
  • Kids differ
  • An exhibition : form 1040
  • Places matter
  • An exhibition : performance from memory
  • Habits
  • An exhibition : two projects
  • Learning by using
  • Exhibitions : knowledge in use
  • Substance and standards
  • Exhibitions : exercises for an early college
  • Thoughtful places
  • Exhibitions : learning thoughtfulness by thoughtful practice
  • The committee's report
  • Policy and power
  • Will Horace get his school?
  • Appendix A : the coalition of essential schools and the re: learning initiative
  • Appendix B : a budget and schedule for Franklin High School.