This we believe : keys to educating young adolescents / Keys to educating young adolescents National Middle School Association. - Westerville, Ohio : National Middle School Association, c2010. - 66 p. ; 26 cm.

"The position paper of [the] National Middle School Association." Previous ed. (2003) under title: This we believe : successful schools for young adolescents.

Includes bibliographical references.

The importance of middle level education -- Major goals of middle level education -- Essential attributes and characteristics -- Curriculum, instruction, and assessment characteristics -- Leadership and organization characteristics -- Culture and community characteristics -- Call to action -- Research supporting This we believe -- Characteristics of young adolescents -- This we believe : a historical account.

1560902329 (pbk.) 9781560902324 (pbk.)

2010513983


Middle school education--United States.
Middle school teaching--United States.
Middle schools--United States.

LB1623.5 / .N37 2010

P 373.1102 THI