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Haberman, Martin – Phi Delta Kappan, 2000
Many urban schools should be called cafeterias, recreation centers, or community centers, because more time is spent eating, playing, and socializing than on teaching and learning. "Schools" are day camps with compliant attendees or custodial centers with involuntarily managed inmates. Teacher effectiveness turns solely on classroom-management…
Descriptors: Day Camp Programs, Definitions, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education