The Kids Are Smart Enough, so Whatâ#x80;#x99;s the Problem?; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Setting the Scene; 2 Some Major Issues in Education; 3 What Children Need to Succeed; 4 The Teachers Tell Their Storyâ#x80;#x94;A Research Study; 5 Looking for a Solution; 6 Dramatic Improvements Are Needed; Epilogue; Appendix A: The Full List of 114 High-Poverty Schools Graded A; Appendix B: The Original Paper: Whatâ#x80;#x99;s It Like to Teach in a School Graded D?; Appendix C: How Much Time Is Left for Teaching?; Notes; About the Author