Who's teaching your children? : why the teacher crisis is worse than you think and what can be done about it /

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Author / Creator:Troen, Vivian, 1940-
Imprint:New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2003.
Description:xviii, 222 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4832447
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Varying Form of Title:Who is teaching your children
Other authors / contributors:Boles, Katherine.
ISBN:0300097417 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-210) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Seymour B. Sarason
  • 1. Your Children Aren't Getting the Teachers They Deserve
  • 2. How Teaching Got to Be This Way
  • 3. Teacher Training: How Bad Is It?
  • 4. Mammas, Don't Leg Your Babies Grow Up to Be Teachers
  • 5. Band-Aids and Boondoggles: The Myths and Realities of "Educational Reform"
  • 6. The Millennium School: A Total Approach to Solving the Fundamental Problems of Elementary School Education
  • Epilogue: E Pluribus Unum.