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020 $a9781458756428$q(large print)
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050 14 $aLA217.2$b.R38 2010
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100 1 $aRavitch, Diane.
245 14 $aThe death and life of the great American school system :$bhow testing and choice are undermining education /$cby Diane Ravitch.
260 $a[Sydney, Australia?] :$bReadHowYouWant,$c©2010.
300 $avi, 524 pages (large-print) ;$c26 cm
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500 $a"EasyRead large, 16."
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 445-521).
505 0 $aWhat I learned about school reform -- Hijacked!: how the standards movement turned into the testing movement -- The transformation of district 2 -- Lessons from San Diego -- The business model in New York City -- NCLB: measure and punish -- Choice: the story of an idea -- The trouble with accountability -- What would Mrs. Ratliff do? -- The billionaire boys' club -- Lessons learned.
520 $aAward-winning author, public intellectual, and former Assistant Secretary of Education Diane Ravitch critiques a lifetime's worth of school reforms and reveals the simple--yet difficult--truth about how we can create actual change in public schools.
650 0 $aPublic schools$zUnited States.
650 0 $aEducational accountability$zUnited States.
650 0 $aEducational tests and measurements$zUnited States.
650 0 $aSchool choice$zUnited States.
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651 7 $aUnited States.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01204155
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