{"product_id":"secondary-schools-leila-villaverde-9781576079812","title":"Secondary Schools: A Reference Handbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA broad survey of secondary schools, their historical origins, and present-day goals, intentions, and practices in educating adolescents.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSecondary Schools: A Reference Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e charts the planning, designing, and administration of the various types of secondary schools in the U.S. and their goals. It maps the historical foundation of the school system, examines important social and cultural movements in education, analyzes legislation and policy issues, looks at standardization, and discusses reform. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlways keeping the needs of students in close focus, this book examines public and private institutions, vocational curricula, schools within schools, as well as target audiences for specific institutions, educational standards, accessibility, admission policies, student assistance, and other important subjects.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leila Villaverde\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1576079813\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781576079812\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.48h x 5.96w x 0.95d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Reference Bks Annual\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2004 pg. 121","brand":"Leila Villaverde","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48088583897343,"sku":"9781576079812","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6ef26568-c4ab-41e8-92c2-da3260674729.jpg?v=1769105580","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/secondary-schools-leila-villaverde-9781576079812","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}