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TABLE OF CONTENTS: MAY 2007• Volume 88 • Number 9


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 Kappan cover On the Cover: WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT?
Schools do many things. Preparing young people for employment should be only one among them. Mr. Wolk reminds us of all the other possibilities.

Cover: Liquid Library

FEATURES
Why Go to School?, by Steven Wolk
 
Why High School Must Go: An Interview with Leon Botstein, by Robert Epstein
 
The Old and the New, by Thomas C. O'Brien
 
Teaching Math and Science: Improving Instruction Through Local Systemic Change Initiatives, by Iris R. Weiss and Joan D. Pasley
 
Consensus or Confusion? The Intended Math Curriculum in State-Level Standards, by Barbara Reys and Glenda Lappan
 

Reflections on Math Reforms in the U.S.: A Cross-National Perspective, by Xiaoxia Newton
 

On Location: Using School Classrooms as Sites for Preparing Teachers of Mathematics, by Laura Grandau, Mark A. Landis, and Kelly Ryan
 
Why? Why? Why?: Future Teachers Discover Mathematical Depth, by Perla Myers
 
Four Practices That Math Classrooms Could Do Without, by Nick Fiori
 
Which Brain Research Can Educators Trust?, by Judy Willis, M.D.
 
World Citizenship: A Humane Alternative to 'Drill and Kill,' by Bruce Mitchell
 
Fulfilling the Promise of Educational Accountability, by Sarah W. Nelson, Marla W. McGhee, Lionel R. Meno, and Charles L. Slater
Using Large-Scale Assessments to Evaluate the Effectiveness of School Library Programs in California, by Stacy Sinclair-Tarr and William Tarr, Jr.
 
POINT OF VIEW: Backwards into the Future -- Again, by Mark Phillips
 
DEPARTMENTS
 
THE EDITOR'S PAGE, Better Late Than . . .
 
WASHINGTON COMMENTARY, Working at Cross-Purposes, by Anne C. Lewis
 
STATELINE, Learning to Speak the World's Languages, by Kathy Christie
 
TECHNOLOGY, Did We Leave the Future Behind?, by Sebastian Foti
 
IN CANADA, Bend It Like Azzy, by Heather-jane Robinson
 
RESEARCH, Reports, Reports, by Gerald W. Bracey
 
COURTSIDE, End Run?, by Perry A. Zirkel
 

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