August 18, 2000

Coalitions of Colleges and Public Schools

To the Editor:

Public education is the Sputnik of this generation, and universities are expected, as in any perceived social crisis, to respond. A vital element of school-university coalitions that was overlooked in "States Urged to Coordinate Public-School and College Systems" (July 21) is intellectual and pedagogical sharing. If teachers in the public schools are to engage their students compellingly in the ongoing life of the academic disciplines, the teachers themselves must

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