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You, your child, and school : navigate your way to the best education  Cover Image Book Book

You, your child, and school : navigate your way to the best education / Sir Ken Robinson, PhD, and Lou Aronica.

Robinson, Ken, 1950- (author.). Aronica, Lou, (author.).

Summary:

Parents everywhere are deeply concerned about the education of their children, especially now, when education has become a minefield of politics and controversy. Robinson has had countless conversations with parents about the dilemmas they face. As a parent, what should you look for in your children's education? How can you tell if their school is right for them and what can you do if it isn't? He offers clear principles and practical advice on how to support your child through the K-12 education system, or outside it if you choose to homeschool or un-school.

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  • ISBN: 9780670016723 (hardcover) :
  • ISBN: 0670016721
  • Physical Description: viii, 293 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Viking, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-283) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Get your bearings -- Know your role -- Know your child -- Raise them strong -- Understand what school is for -- Choose the right school -- Go to the source -- Build the relationship -- Tackle the problem -- Look to the future.
Subject: Education > Parent participation.
School choice.
Home and school.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Salt Spring Island Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Salt Spring Island Public Library 371.19 ROB (Text) 33123009607087 Non-fiction Volume hold Available -


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