{"product_id":"schools-of-thought-how-the-politics-of-literacy-shape-thinking-in-the-classroom-9781555425586","title":"Schools of Thought: How the Politics of Literacy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Brown imaginatively and uniquely connects rich portraits ofclassrooms with a vision of how public policy can encouragethoughtfulness in our schools.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Theodore R. Sizer, chair, Coalition of EssentialSchools\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Captures the breadth, depth, and urgency of education reform....IrecommAnd it to other policy makers, whether they be in the midstof reform or contemplating it.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Bill Clinton\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Brown imaginatively and uniquely connects rich portraits ofclassrooms with a vision of how public policy can encouragethoughtfulness in our schools.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Theodore R. Sizer, chairman, Coalition of EssentialSchools, Brown University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Back to Basics in the Rural South.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2. Hand-Me-Down Literacy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3. Language and Culture on the Reservation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4. An Urban District: One Foot on the Gas, the Other on theBrakes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5. The Politics of Literacy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6. When Teachers Talk.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7. A Higher Literacy in Toronto.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8. Cultivating a Literacy of Thoughtfulness.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Guidelines for Program Review from the Ontario Ministry ofEducation.","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49410177696087,"sku":"9781555425586","price":24.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/schools-of-thought-how-the-politics-of-literacy-shape-thinking-in-the-classroom-9781555425586","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}