Here is a book for the average family which represents the main streams of thought, practices and in education today. From the nursery school to the college and the author summarizes what is taught, how it is taught, variations among children, the role of testing, teaching ab and administration. There is a synthesis of all the controversy situation and while everything here is predigested, it is fairly presented with sympathy for the problems the population explosion has entailed. Parents are the natural auidance.