LEADER 02159oam 2200505 450 001 9910789985403321 005 20170523091600.0 010 $a1-4166-1305-6 010 $a1-283-11060-1 010 $a9786613110602 010 $a1-4166-1304-8 010 $a1-4166-1303-X 010 $a1-4166-1301-3 035 $a(OCoLC)729253215 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL5WRR 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000092310 100 $a20101021d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aWasting minds $ewhy our education system is failing and what we can do about it /$fRonald A. Wolk 210 $aAlexandria, Va. $cASCD$d2011 210 1$aAlexandria, Va. :$cASCD,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (xi, 199 pages) 225 0 $aGale eBooks 300 $aDescription based on print version record. 311 $a1-4166-1131-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe "get tough" policy -- All standards for all students -- If it moves, test it -- Make them take algebra -- Wanted : great teachers -- The quest for the supreme leader -- The dropout epidemic -- Time for what? -- Never enough money -- Needed : a new strategy of new schools -- One student at a time -- Many pathways to success -- Life to text -- It's the work that counts -- Start them early -- A new role for teachers -- A matter of choice -- Schools for digital natives. 330 $aThe founding editor of Education Week and Teacher Magazine explains how the flawed assumptions that have shaped the debate on school reform for decades have hampered progress and proposes alternative assumptions as the basis for a whole new system of schooling. 606 $aEducational change$zUnited States 606 $aPublic schools$zUnited States 615 0$aEducational change 615 0$aPublic schools 676 $a370.973 700 $aWolk$b Ronald A$01486719 702 $aWolk$b Ronald A. 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910789985403321 996 $aWasting minds$93706298 997 $aUNINA