| Beyond the Classroom Contributor(s): Steinberg, Laurence (Author) |
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ISBN: 0684835754 ISBN-13: 9780684835754 Publisher: Simon & Schuster OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1997 Annotation: Drawing on a nationwide survey encompassing all ethnic and socioeconomic groups, "Beyond the Classroom" identifies the real nature of the education crisis in America. "No one answer is going to reverse the dumbing down of American schools and American kids. But here, at last, is a fresh perspective".--"Chicago Tribune". |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Parent Participation - Education | Educational Policy & Reform - Social Science |
| Dewey: 370.193 |
| LCCN: 9603662 |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 5.53" W x 8.53" (0.67 lbs) 224 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Drawing on a nationwide survey encompassing all ethnic and socioeconomic groups, Beyond the Classroom identifies the real nature of the education crisis in America. No one answer is going to reverse the dumbing down of American schools and American kids. But here, at last, is a fresh perspective.--Chicago Tribune. |
Contributor Bio(s): Steinberg, Laurence: - Laurence Steinberg, Ph.D., is the Distinguished University Professor and Laura H. Carnell Professor of Psychology at Temple University. He is the author or coauthor of several books and his work has also appeared in many publications, including The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. He lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |