Critical Acclaim for Standards for Our Schools "A blueprint for forging great change in our nation's school system."
--Publishers Weekly
"A must-read for those seeking high standards for all students. With unusual insight, the authors address the major issues, offering inspirational examples of schools that succeed."
--Jerome T. Murphy, professor and dean, Harvard Graduate School of Education
"A clear explanation of standards-based reform, real examples of what works, and proven strategies for getting whole school change and better student achievement."
--Thomas W. Payzant, superintendent of schools, Boston Public Schools
"America is having a conversation with itself regarding standards. This book advances that conversation in very important ways."
--Delaine Eastin, state superintendent of public instruction, State of California
"If you care about rigorous education for every American child then you can't afford to skip reading this book."
--Lauren B. Resnick, professor of psychology and director, Learning Research and Development Center, University of Pittsburgh