Reinventing Education: Entrepreneurship in America's Public Schools
- ISBN-10
- 0452271452
- ISBN-13
- 9780452271456
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- NAL
- Author
- Louis V. Gerstner
Description
The Next Century Schools program was launched by the RJR Nabisco Foundation to fund bold ideas for fundamental change in public education. This is the landmark book about that program and the schools that have participated. Now is the time for action, and this book is about one thing only--solutions.
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