Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's Education

by Susan Wise Bauer

Book Overview

Our K-12 school system is an artificial product of market forces. It isn't a good fit for all--or even most--students. It prioritizes a single way of understanding the world over all others, pushes children into a rigid set of grades with little regard for individual maturity, and slaps "disability" labels over differences in learning style.

Caught in this system, far too many young learners end up discouraged, disconnected, and unhappy...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393285960
• ISBN13: 9780393285963
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.4"