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Horaces Compromise

by Theodore Sizer

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Originally published in 1984, this book has become a classic in the field of education reform. The message in HORACE'S COMPROMISE is even more relevant today, as it presents a revealing and often troubling picture of the current school environment, as seen from both the teachers' and the students' points of view.
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About the Author

Theordore R. Sizer, University Professor Emeritus at Brown Universtiy, is the chairman of the coalition of Essential Schools. He lives in Harvard, Massachusetts.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780395755358
Author:
Sizer, Theodore R.
Publisher:
Mariner Books
Author:
Sizer, Theodore R.
Author:
Sizer, Theodore
Location:
Boston
Subject:
General
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Secondary
Subject:
High schools
Subject:
Educational Reform
Subject:
Factacn
Subject:
Educational Policy & Reform
Copyright:
1997
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Publication Date:
19970909
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 in 0.6 lb
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