How to Take Charge of Your Child's Education
"A detailed look at how modern schooling can be a mismatch for students needs very straightforward and informative." -- Library Journal "A welcome operator's manual for parents of school-age children, inside or outside the K-12 paradigm." -- Kirkus "Bauer makes a passionate case for why the K-12 system desperately needs to be rethought . . . comforting and instructive." -- Publisher's Weekly
Susan Wise Bauer is an educator and academic who has worked with parents and students for more than twenty years. She taught at the College of William and Mary in Virginia for fifteen years. Her previous best-selling titles for Norton include The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had, Rethinking School, The Story of Western Science: From the Writings of Aristotle to the Big Bang Theory, and the History of the World series