education (secondary)

Describes teaching techniques that have proven to be effective with male students, explains what boys need in order to want to succeed in school, and includes examples of classroom activities, and testimony from boys and teachers.

Michael Johnston discusses how he reached out to inspire his teenage students at a rural school in the Mississippi Delta.

Marilyn Reynolds shares techniques she has used to turn unmotivated students into lifelong readers and offers teachers advice on how they can do the same for their students.

An autobiographical narrative of the author's days at Saint Pauls, a private prep school in New Hampshire and of her adolescent turmoil.

Addresses the particular concerns of adolescents diagnosed with attention deficit disorder and offers coping strategies as well as personal stories from teens with the disorder.

Presents tools and strategies to help boys make choices that will prepare them for the future and academic and career success.

Contains twelve articles that debate questions of whether work and/or extracurricular activities help or hinder the academic success of teenagers.

A book of practical coping strategies for high school students with attention-deficit disorder.