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Turning Points in Middle Schools: Strategic Transitions for Educators (1-Off Series) (1st Edition) by Mary Gallagher-Polite, Lela Detoye, Nanci Grandone, John Fritsche, Charlotte Keefe, Jacqueline Kuffel, Jodie Parker-Hughey Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1996 ISBN-10: 0-8039-6296-7 / 0803962967 ISBN-13: 978-0-8039-6296-5 / 9780803962965 To illustrate the stress that schools face during transition from being a junior high school, this book uses a series of stories from the fictional Dewey Middle School. Among the themes addressed are: physical, social-emotional and intellectual characteristics of early adolescents; advisory periods |