A Book Worth Reading, A School Worth Visiting
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A Book Worth Reading, A School Worth Visiting

By Richard Whitmire — April 26, 2010 1 min read
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Richard Whitmire
Richard Whitmire was a former editorial writer at USA Today and past board president of the National Education Writers Association, and a frequent opinion commentator on national education issues.

Based on my travels, this is the kind of teaching that works with both boys and girls.

Here’s a schoolwide example of teaching that works: teach, assess, teach, assess. That’s what I found working in the Broad Prize schools I toured.

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