The physical changes of puberty are accompanied by changes in adolescent thinking and moral reasoning. As adolescent thinking becomes more logical and abstract, it is limited by adolescent egocentrism. Additionally, adolescent thinking is enhanced or discouraged by the schooling to which they are exposed. Schools that foster adolescent thinking and learning provide a variety of academic experiences and encourage complex interactions. Adolescents are...

It is 1962 somewhere in the Deep South, and a young boy must sit in the back of the bus and drink from the "Colored" water fountain. Michael drinks the brackish water and imagines how good the ₁White₂ water must taste. Thus begins a journey of self-discovery that is based on a childhood experience of co-author Michael Bandy. When the boy finally discovers that the "white water" comes from the same rusty, gritty pipe as the "colored water", he...