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The War Against Excellence: The Rising Tide Of Mediocrity In America's Middle Schools
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780275981167
 
from Praeger Pub Text (October 30, 2003)
9780275981167 | details & prices | 6.75 × 9.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.35 lbs | List price $67.00
About: Radical activists do not see the American middle school as an organization to impart academic knowledge, but as an instrument through which they can force social change.
Paperback
Book cover for 9781578862276
 
from Rowman & Littlefield Education (June 30, 2005)
9781578862276 | details & prices | 267 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $36.00
About: Here, veteran teacher Cheri Pierson Yecke details the chronological history of the middle school movement in the U.