Halpern, Robert, 1951-

Youth, education, and the role of society : rethinking learning in the high school years / Robert Halpern. - 253 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-242) and index.

Foundations of good learning in adolescence -- The limitations of current supports for young people -- Fostering good learning experiences, starting with high school -- Career and technical education as a base for good learning experiences -- Looking beyond school : a role for nonschool learning experiences -- How other countries structure learning in and out of school -- Orchestrating and validating a diverse world of learning settings.

9781612505367 (pbk.) 1612505368 (pbk.) 9781612505374 (library ed.) 1612505376 (library ed.)

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High school students.
Adolescence.
Educational innovations.
Education, Secondary--Social aspects.
Education, Secondary--Aims and objectives.