A Search for Common Ground
Conversations About the Toughest Questions in K–12 Education
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In a time of intense national polarization, the need for leaders who foster effective communication is paramount. This work features Rick Hess and Pedro Noguera, who have often found themselves on opposing sides of the ideological spectrum, engaging in a candid discussion about critical K-12 education issues such as school choice, testing, diversity, and privatization. Their sharp, honest exchanges reveal significant disagreements while uncovering surprising common ground. Presented as a series of dialogues, this engaging narrative exemplifies responsible, civil debate among individuals with substantial, principled differences. It serves as a thoughtful reflection on the future of school improvement in the 21st century. Key features include a model for navigating complex issues and finding common ground amidst distrust, demonstrating how sustained dialogue can respectfully clarify differences and refine individual perspectives. The contrasting political views of Rick (generally Right) and Pedro (generally Left) provide insights into their agreements and disagreements, highlighting pathways for principled collaboration. The book is accessible and conversational, appealing to both newcomers and experts in education. Unlike other works that present paired essays, this unique approach allows for a deeper engagement with each other's viewpoints, striving for a more profound understanding of their differences.
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A Search for Common Ground, Frederick M. Hess, Pedro A. Noguera
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
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- Titel
- A Search for Common Ground
- Untertitel
- Conversations About the Toughest Questions in K–12 Education
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Frederick M. Hess, Pedro A. Noguera
- Verlag
- Teachers College Press
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 192
- ISBN10
- 0807765163
- ISBN13
- 9780807765166
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Politik, USA, Bildung, Fachliteratur, Führung, Innovation, Ideologie, Dialog, Kollaboration, Misstrauen, Privatisierung, Anwaltschaft, Die Linke
- Beschreibung
- In a time of intense national polarization, the need for leaders who foster effective communication is paramount. This work features Rick Hess and Pedro Noguera, who have often found themselves on opposing sides of the ideological spectrum, engaging in a candid discussion about critical K-12 education issues such as school choice, testing, diversity, and privatization. Their sharp, honest exchanges reveal significant disagreements while uncovering surprising common ground. Presented as a series of dialogues, this engaging narrative exemplifies responsible, civil debate among individuals with substantial, principled differences. It serves as a thoughtful reflection on the future of school improvement in the 21st century. Key features include a model for navigating complex issues and finding common ground amidst distrust, demonstrating how sustained dialogue can respectfully clarify differences and refine individual perspectives. The contrasting political views of Rick (generally Right) and Pedro (generally Left) provide insights into their agreements and disagreements, highlighting pathways for principled collaboration. The book is accessible and conversational, appealing to both newcomers and experts in education. Unlike other works that present paired essays, this unique approach allows for a deeper engagement with each other's viewpoints, striving for a more profound understanding of their differences.