Horace's School: Redesigning the American High School
Educational treatise
By: Theodore R. Sizer
Date: 1992
Source: Sizer, Theodore R. Horace's School: Redesigning the American High School. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1992, 120–132.
About the Author: Theodore R. Sizer (1932–), a leading educator who proposed reform of U.S. schools, served as dean of the Graduate School of Education at Harvard, was the headmaster at Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, and taught at Brown University prior to retiring. He was the founding director of the Annenberg Institute of School Reform and later founded the Coalition of Essential Schools.
Introduction
Theodore (Ted) Sizer was no stranger to issues in school reform when he wrote Horace's School: Redesigning the American High School. Sizer had been on the forefront of educational reform and the efforts to create truly effective schools. The second volume of a...
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