Theodore R. Sizer

  • Theodore R. Sizer was a prominent figure in education reform.

  • He earned degrees from Yale and Harvard, served as Dean at Harvard's Graduate School of Education, and was headmaster at Phillips Academy.

  • Sizer authored the well-received "Horace" trilogy on American high schools and initiated the Coalition of Essential Schools.

  • His wife, Nancy Faust Sizer, was also an educator with over 30 years of experience in private and public schools, as well as teaching at Brown and Harvard Universities.

  • Together, they wrote "The Students are Watching," drawing on their extensive experience to address school culture and moral education.

Books by Theodore R. Sizer