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Notes and References

  1. Alvin Eurich, “High Schools 1980”,Bulletin, National Association of Secondary School Principals, May 1971.

  2. In his speech to Midwest Regional Conference of the National Association of State Boards of Education, March 28, 1968.

  3. Background for Choice-making in Secondary Education, National Association of Secondary School Principals, 1966, p.53.

  4. Harvey B. Scribner,Moving the High Schools Into the Seventies: A Report from the Chancellor to the New York City Board of Education on the Comprehensive High School, September 28, 1971.

  5. Ibid.

  6. “Summerhill: Report of the British Government Inspectors”, inRadical School Reform, edited by Ronald and Beatrice Gross, Simon and Schuster, 1969, p. 249.

  7. A Profile of the Large City High School, The National Association of Secondary School Principals, November 1970, pp. 8–9, 10.

  8. New York Times, December 5, 1971.

  9. Abraham H. Lass, “1 + 1 = Terror”,New York Times, November 20, 1971.

  10. Crisis in the Classroom, Random House, 1970, p. 333.

  11. Chicago Today, Spring 1966, University of Chicago, p. 47.

  12. Sidney P. Marland, Jr.,Career Education Now, Bulletin of the Association of Secondary School Principals, #355, May 1971, p. 4.

  13. Tom Wicker, “The Politics We Face,”New York Review of Books, February 19, 1971, pp. 2–11.

  14. New York Times, October 1, 1971.

  15. New York Review of Books, September 23, 1971.

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Blanche K. Katz a former high school teacher, was chairman of the Education Committee of the Women's City Club of New York, 1961–1969, during which time she helped direct and write three studies on vocational schools, local school boards and the community colleges of CUNY. As program director for the Committee on Education, Guidance and Work of the Public Education Association, she wroteHigh Schools for a Changing World andTraining for the Automotive Trades. She is the author also ofBeyond Tomorrow, a guide to career training produced for CUNY. This is the third and concluding article by Mrs. Katz in a series on the comprehensive high school.

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Katz, B.K. Humanizing the high school. Urban Rev 5, 25–31 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02336162

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