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| Part
1 |
| FRANK
MCCOURT- TALKING TO THE TEACHER |
Frank
McCourt, author of Angela's Ashes, spent his adult
life teaching English in New York City's public schools, an experience
he recalls with humor and insight in his second book,'Tis.
On this edition of The Merrow Report, Frank McCourt reads excerpts
from his book and talks with John Merrow about school bureaucrats,
Catcher in the Rye, and what teaching taught him. |
| Part
2 |
|
DOES
SCHOOL REFORM EQUAL REFORM SCHOOL? |
What's the
difference between school reform and reform school? Veteran educator
John Goodlad talks to John Merrow about why he thinks proponents
of reform, who are calling for standards and accountability are
taking schools in the wrong direction.
On this edition of The Merrow Report, John
Goodlad argues for a very different set of expectations
for public schools. |
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