Educational Futures Trilogy

The Trilogy is a series of separate but interdependent books which documents research & historical efforts to change traditional education; confronts such current issues as year-round continuous learning, goals 2000, assessment, low achievement, nongrading & multiage, individualization, flexible scheduling, integrated curriculum, gifted, ethnic diversity, restructuring, requirements, responsibility, reform process; & projects transition models moving away from the conventions of schooling. Each offers specific recipes for the immediate, while envisioning for the future, NASA style education exploration centers & ultimately communities without the existing structures of schools. CREATING EDUCATIONAL FUTURES: CONTINUOUS MANKATO WILSON ALTERNATIVES (1-886666-01-6) $19.00; YEAR-ROUND EDUCATION: HISTORY, PHILOSOPHY, FUTURE (1-886666-03-2) $16.00; & THE GREAT LOCKOUT IN AMERICA'S CITIZENSHIP PLANTS: PAST AS FUTURE (1-886666-05-9) $13.00. CREATING EDUCATIONAL FUTURES addresses the 21st Century, while detailing the famous Pre K-12 & college Mankato Wilson Campus School, the most innovative public program in the U.S. YEAR-ROUND EDUCATION is the current definitive book on the subject, while addressing life-long learning. THE GREAT LOCKOUT documents the work-study play schools from 1907-1937 & translates their extended year learning to fit 2007. Order directly from the imprint distributor: National Association for Year-Round Education, P.O. Box 711386, San Diego, CA 92171-1386; 619-276-5296; FAX 619-571-5754.Glines, Don is the author of 'Educational Futures Trilogy', published 1995 under ISBN 9781886666009 and ISBN 1886666008.