Smart Schools, Smart Kids: Why Do Some Schools Work?

by Edward B. Fiske

Innovative reformers are transforming every aspect of the "nineteenth-century factory-model school" into a new kind of public school capable of educating kids for twenty-first century challenges. Smart Schools, Smart Kids shows how.

A revolution in education is sweeping across America. Smart Schools, Smart Kids takes readers into dozens of pioneering schools across the country to describe successful programs and the results they have achieved.

Genres: Education

304 pages, Paperback

First published August 15, 1991

Reviews

[William Lawrence]

As boring as the author's perception of school. Isn't reading on the receiving end of an authoritarian writer?

[Kiki]

Interesting, useful, and insightful, as I recall.