Choosing Small: The Essential Guide to Successful High School ConversionChoosing Small offers those faced with the challenge of creating new small schools information for achieving the complex process of dividing large schools into small schools that are effective in educating all students.
In this book, the Coalition of Essential Schools draws on its long-time experience in school design, plus research on completed school conversions, to provide strategic and practical guidance to educators who are either contemplating or undertaking a high school conversion process.
“A guide to creating the kind of school that our young people need and deserve.” Ron Wolk, founding editor, Education Week
“Anyone in a school leadership position who is trying to create high schools for the twenty-first century should read this book.” - John Welch, superintendent, Highline Public Schools, Burien, Washington
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