Education: A Guide to the Canadian School Debate - Or, Who Wants What and Why
By Ken Osborne.
Description
A knowledgeable, sensible overview of how schools work, who they sometimes fail, and how they can do better This first volume in the new Penguin/McGill Institute series on Understanding Canada is about education, a subject that is uppermost on the minds of many Canadians. It offers an introduction to the current debates on the quality of Canadian schools and on the variety of educational policies and reforms designed to improve them. Along the way, Ken Osborne uses colourful anecdotes from his own wealth of experience as a teacher to examine and explain the problems facing Canadian schools....
ISBN(s)
0140284435, 9780140284430