Feel-Bad Education: And Other Contrarian Essays on Children and Schooling

by Alfie Kohn

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Mind-opening writing on what kids need from school, from one of education's most outspoken voices Arguing that our schools are currently in the grip of a "cult of rigor"--a confusion of harder with better that threatens to banish both joy and meaningful intellectual inquiry from our classrooms--Alfie Kohn issues a stirring call to rethink our priorities and reconsider our practices. Kohn's latest wide-ranging collection of writings will add to his...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807001406

ISBN13:9780807001400

Release Date:April 2011

Publisher:Beacon Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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Assessment Education Education & Reference Education Theory Reform & Policy

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