Focus on the Wonder Years Challenges Facing the American Middle School

Young teens undergo multiple changes that seem to set them apart from other students. But do middle schools actually meet their special needs? The authors describe some of the challenges and offer ways to tackle them, such as reassessing the organization of grades K-12; specifically assisting the st...

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Main Author: Juvonen, Jaana (auth)
Other Authors: Le, Vi-Nhuan (auth), Kaganoff, Tessa (auth), Augustine, Catherine H. (auth), Constant, Louay (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2004
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