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Direct linkColeman, James S. – Education Next, 2006
The high-school problem is nothing new. In one of his early writings, James S. Coleman, the brilliant sociologist who later wrote the famous report on the equality of opportunity for education (the "Coleman Report") and the first study of public and private schools, identified the essential high-school problem: "our adolescents today are cut off,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, High Schools, Age Differences, Social Problems
