State of Mind in the Classroom

State of Mind in the Classroom asserts three simple, fundamental principles that govern healthy learning, and the "caring and connectedness" from adults that are essential to childrens' success in school, and life.

Writing from the heart, and their personal experiences over many decades, the authors draw on work in some of the most challenging schools and neighborhoods in the United States. They speak to the missing dimension in education: understanding and evoking both teachers' and student...