An edition of The death and life of the great American school system (2010)

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how testing and choice are undermining education

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An edition of The death and life of the great American school system (2010)

The death and life of the great American school system

how testing and choice are undermining education

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Basic Books
Language
English
Pages
334

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Subjects

Educational accountability, School choice, Public schools, Educational tests and measurements, New York Times reviewed

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The death and life of the great American school system: how testing and choice are undermining education
2010, Basic Books
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Table of Contents

What 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
Epilogue: school and society.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
379.1
Library of Congress
LA217.2 .R38 2011

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Pagination
x, 334 p. ;
Number of pages
334

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OL25213944M
Internet Archive
deathlifeofgreat0000ravi
ISBN 13
9780465025572, 9780465028214
LCCN
2011534837
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