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The Good High School: Portraits of Character and Culture » (1st Edition)
Authors: Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
ISBN-13: 9780465026968, ISBN-10: 0465026966
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Basic Books
Date Published: August 1985
Edition: 1st Edition
Author Biography: Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot is Professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and MacArthur genius award winner. (A named chair was created this spring in her honor.) She is the author of The Good High School (Basic), Balm in Gilead (AWL and Penguin), and I’ve Known Rivers (AWL and Penguin). Each of these books, as well as Respect, uses a vivid technique of portraiture, for which she has become known both to scholars and devoted readers.
Book Synopsis
An award winning book by the noted Harvard educator which examines six schools that have earned reputations for excellence.
Table of Contents
Subjects
Education & Teaching
Educational Levels & Settings Secondary Education
Education & Teaching Secondary Education Education, Secondary
Educational Levels & Settings Secondary EducationEducation & Teaching
Secondary Education Education, Secondary