An inside account of the state of education in America, from an award-winning journalist who spent a year attending a Minnesota public high school.<br /><br />In the wake of the disaster at Columbine, one question haunted America: What's going on in our suburban high schools? Award-winning journalist Elinor Burkett went back to school in suburban Minneapolis to find out.<br /><br />For nine months -- from the opening pep rally through graduation -- she attended classes, hung out with students, sat in on teacher gripe sessions, and interviewed both parents and administrators. With a novelist's eye, she takes readers behind closed doors, revealing a world of mixed messages, manufactured myths, and political hype.<br /><br /><em>Another Planet</em> offers an insider's view of the lives of suburban teenagers, the plight of the nation's teachers, and the state of American education.
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