Thursday, July 21, 2011

Twitter Book Club: Deborah Meier (2002) In Schools We Trust - Part Three Chapter 9

Part Three: A Broader Vision

9. Scaling Up: Stacking the Odds in Favor of the Best

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"In fact, there is remarkable consensus about what the major features of good schools are, and they clearly don't m... http://tl.gd/bkdt4cless than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



"The schools that work best are small...think of themselves as self-governing...[and] are places of choice. They fe... http://tl.gd/bkduk8less than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



"the very idea that people can take a large existing traditional high school and successfully refashion it into sma... http://tl.gd/bke3orless than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply



"Smallness creates self-knowledge, self-governance allows for a range of voices now often missing, and choice permi... http://tl.gd/bke6b5less than a minute ago via Twittelator Favorite Retweet Reply

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