Using a combination of participant observation and interviews with teachers, parents and students, Rosetta Marantz Cohen explores a high school′s efforts in the United States to implement broad-based curricular change. The book vividly illustrates the impact of change on an often resistant institution. From her observations, Cohen draws up a series of recommendations for those considering embarking on similar site-based reform initiatives.
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