{"product_id":"giving-up-on-school-margaret-diane-lecompte-9780803934917","title":"Giving Up on School: Student Dropouts and Teacher Burnouts","description":"Students aren′t just dropping out of school, they′re dumping it. Teachers aren′t just quitting, they′re running. Each group may blame the other, but they′re running from the same problems, not each other. Both are victims of the alienation process that prevails in schools and is cultivated by conditions within the school, the community, and society at large. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccording to the authors, attempts to decrease dropouts and burnouts have failed because reformers have approached them as two distinct problems. The root causes are the same in each and \"mandate an immediate and drastic reappraisal\".\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGiving Up on School\u003c\/i\u003e is the culmination of years of sociological and anthropolgical research in school setting\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Margaret Diane LeCompte\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0803934912\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780803934917\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Corwin Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/1991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 312\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.94lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.56h x 5.54w x 0.81d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Margaret Diane LeCompte","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48453394006271,"sku":"9780803934917","price":42.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_da37ac57-6651-4d32-8524-d091430ec625.jpg?v=1777300011","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/giving-up-on-school-margaret-diane-lecompte-9780803934917","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}