Renaissance in American schools -- Cutting through red tape -- A profession in chaos -- Starting young : a new preschool system -- Voc-ed : a cancer in education? -- Forging coalitions with business -- What should children learn? -- Desktop learning -- The end of school as we know it -- Fairfax County, Virginia : a national role model -- Iowa in the year 2010 : the ideal community school district -- Rochester, Minnesota : a lesson in long-term planning -- The California triumph : what happens after we set national performance goals? -- Nine lessons learned -- Twelve who are making a difference -- From here to literacy -- Appendix A : seventy-five trends in education -- Appendix B : fifty states : educational and demographic profiles -- Appendix C : school technology : what every educator must know -- Appendix D : participants in the future : schools and districts mentioned in Educational Renaissance.
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