Sacred Trust

<p><strong><em>All students have the right to an excellent education</em></strong></p><p>Peter Cookson boldly describes a proposed education bill of rights for American students including ideas on how to restructure the United States Department of Education. The book asserts that all children have the right to:</p><ul> <li>Attend a school that is funded for 21<sup>st</sup>-century excellence</li> <li>Develop individual learning styles to the optimal extent</li> <li>Have their heritages honored and incorporated into study</li></ul><p>Through vivid storytelling and relevant research Cookson provides specific and innovative steps for creating a concrete action plan that will lead to just equitable and world-class schools.</p>