Cool School

<p>The present school system is steadily becoming dysfunctional and it's time to improve that system ensuring it becomes one in which every child feels safe welcome interested and eager to learn. In <i>Cool School</i> author Jane Loosmore presents a new two-part approach to education that facilitates effective child-friendly public schools.</p><p><i>Cool School</i> outlines a plan called the Two-School System from Cost to Classroom (2SS)-a school concept that is flexible holistic and recognizes each child as a blossoming individual. This system is based on the decades of experience by Loosmore and her late husband Robert-from their parenting and teaching in many different types of schools from rural to urban and from grades 1 to 12 in a wide span of subjects. Collecting from their many experiences Loosmore offers the best of the best of what they've learned including discussion on class size length of the school day instruction methods technology curriculum and class composition.</p><p>Loosmore communicates that the purpose of the 2SS is to educate each child to his or her potential for becoming a competent caring knowing reasoning citizen of the world. It's important to prepare this young generation for the usual challenges of adulthood and for finding and creating solutions to the problems with the environment and global enmity.</p>