Saving Our Students, Saving Our Schools

Robert Dale Barr

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Saving Our Students, Saving Our Schools

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

50 Proven Strategies for Helping Underachieving Students and Improving Schools

by Robert Dale Barr

Reading Level 8 12LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

What if every student, no matter how different they seemed, had a chance to shine in school? Imagine a place where teachers discover new ways to help friends who struggle with their feelings and learning. Could these changes save not just the students but the whole school too?

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction book explores innovative teaching strategies designed to support students with emotional and behavioral challenges, as well as learning disabilities. It emphasizes the importance of high academic expectations and results-driven practices to improve student achievement. Suitable for readers aged 9-12, it offers a hopeful perspective on inclusive education without intense content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Light
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
7
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

432 pages
ISBN
9781412957939
Pages
432
Publisher
Corwin
Published
October 8, 2007
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Teaching of Children With Emotional & Behavioural DifficultiesEducation Of Socially Divergent StudentsEducation Of Students With Learning DisabilitiesEducationTeachingSpecial EducationAdministrationLearning DisabledSocially HandicappedChildren With Social DisabilitiesProblem ChildrenTeenagers With Social DisabilitiesUnited StatesSchool Improvement ProgramsProblem YouthChildren With Social Disabilities, EducationProblem Children, EducationSchulentwicklungsplanungSchülerUnterprivilegierung

Places

United States