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Possible lives : the promise of public education in America

Title
Possible lives : the promise of public education in America / Mike Rose.
Author
Rose, Mike (Michael Anthony)
Publication
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1995.

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Description
454 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Rose recreates the classrooms he visited and the remarkable, often heroic people he met there, illuminating the qualities, attitudes, and public policies that make for great schools.
Subject
  • Deutschland Bundesrepublik Grenzschutzkommando Mitte Schule
  • Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld
  • Public schools > United States > Case studies
  • Public schools
  • Qualitätssteigerung
  • Schule
  • United States
  • USA
Genre/Form
  • Case studies
  • Case studies.
  • Études de cas.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-450).
Contents
Los Angles and the LA Basin. -- Calexico, California. -- Baltimore, Maryland. -- Chicago, Illinois. -- New York, New York. -- Berea and Wheelwright, Kentucky. -- Hattiesburg, Tupelo, Jackson, Indianola, Hollandale, and Webb, Mississippi. -- Polaris and Missoula, Montana. -- Tucson, Arizona. -- Possible lives.
ISBN
  • 0395745462
  • 9780395745465
LCCN
95030461
OCLC
  • ocm32699506
  • 32699506
  • SCSB-8891501
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library