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66 Calling All Innovators
Tony;Wagner
How some (but too few) schools are encouraging
young people to transform their world.
70 Groomed for Citizenship
Web;Hutchins
High school students are lobbying leaders to
give all students a civics-rich classroom
experience like their own.
74 On Track to Their Dreams
Jennifer;Glenn;Morrow;and;Alex;Torrez
An early college experience creates
expectations for success.
78 The Real World Starts Here
Kimberly;A.;Hill
A high school offers engineering, cosmetology,
and auto tech, to name a few ways it combines
college prep with career readiness.
Commentary
82 Where’s Literature
in the Common Core?
Barbara;Bartholomew
The emphasis on utilitarian text will
derail the literary arts if next steps are
not planned carefully.
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Perspectives
7 What’s Next? Are We Ready?
Deborah;Perkins-Gough
Listen online at www.ascd.org/el.
Research;Says
86 Don’t Overlook Middle-Skill Jobs
Bryan;Goodwin
Two-year degrees can provide a chance for financial security.
Art;and;Science;of;Teaching
88 A Moving Proposal
Robert;J.;Marzano
Getting students moving is an effective learning strategy.
Principal;Connection
90 Talking to the Reverend
Thomas;R.;Hoerr
Look around the corner for an expert on building community.
One;to;Grow;On
92 Watching Us Work
Carol;Ann;Tomlinson
What kids learn from observing their teachers on the job.
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8 DoubleTake
Reviews, research, and relevant reads.
93 Index to Advertisers
Tell;Me;About…
94 The Most Important Thing You Learned in School
Read readers’ stories here and online, and contribute your
own response to an upcoming question.
96 ASCD Community in Action
News and resources from ASCD.
Cover illustration © James Steinberg
