Schoolýs Out

The Case for Abandoning Failing Public Schools and the Rebirth of American Education at Home

by Jack Troy


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Softcover
$20.95
Hardcover
$30.95
Softcover
$20.95

Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 5/25/2007

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 286
ISBN : 9780595433056
Format : Hardcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 286
ISBN : 9780595878550

About the Book

School's Out examines the alternatives to failing public schools. It offers parents the means to give their children a real education that prepares them for life as adults. It includes examples and anecdotes from the writer's thirty-six years of teaching and counseling children in the public schools of San Francisco.

School's Out guides parents in planning and carrying out a sound educational program with references to print and electronic sources, teaching techniques, and psychological principles in mentoring their children.


About the Author

The writer is a retired San Francisco teacher at elementary and secondary levels where he taught English, French, and Spanish. He was a designated Master Teacher, Department Chairman, Counselor, and Administrator of Categorical Programs. His degrees, credentials, and academic background are listed in the Introduction.