The kids are smart enough, so what's the problem? : a businessman's perspective on educational reform and the teacher crisis /: a businessman's perspective on educational reform and the teacher crisis. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Richard W. Garrett.
• Authors: Garrett, Richard W, 1939-
• Contents: The Kids Are Smart Enough, so Whatâ#x80;#x99;s the Problem?; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Setting the Scene; 2 Some Major Issues in Education; 3 What Children Need to Succeed; 4 The Teachers Tell Their Storyâ#x80;#x94;A Research Study; 5 Looking for a Solution; 6 Dramatic Improvements Are Needed; Epilogue; Appendix A: The Full List of 114 High-Poverty Schools Graded A; Appendix B: The Original Paper: Whatâ#x80;#x99;s It Like to Teach in a School Graded D?; Appendix C: How Much Time Is Left for Teaching?; Notes; About the Author
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 371.1024; Classroom management; Educational change; EDUCATION / Administration / General; EDUCATION / Organizations & Institutions; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781475838770; 1475838778
• Related ISBNs: 9781475838763; 9781475838756
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.