Here's what people are saying about Empowering Youth: Accessing Positive Peer Power--
"Educators (including parents) would find this book to be an exciting interactive tool to get youth peers involved in their own education as well as giving them life-long problem solving skills."
Margaret S. Freshwaters
Inner city public school intermediate teacher
for 30 years
"Chuck Gobel and Nick Schaeve have shared their 30 plus years of experience concerning the power that can come from groups with peers to form a learning community. The book can help teachers do a better job... "
Reuben K. Harpole, Jr.
Urban Community Specialist
Honorary Doctorate from University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee 2005
"Over the past several years, many reforms and related activities have taken place in our nation's public schools. Here is a process that really works and can lead to increased learning and achievement. All it requires is hard work and a belief and dedication to its process. Once implemented, you will be surprised with the positive results."
Robert Jasna
Former Superintendent,
Milwaukee Public Schools
Adjunct Professor, University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee, School of Education
"Nick Schaeve and Chuck Gobel provide something too often missing from contemporary education reform discussion--the wisdom gained by talented practitioners over the course of long careers. Readers will find practical guidance and plenty of food for thought..."
Alex Molnar
Research Professor
University of Colorado at Boulder
