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The death and life of the great American school system : how testing and choice are undermining education

text The death and life of the great American school system : how testing and choice are undermining education

Summary

Award-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.

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 -- Choi... Read more
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x, 334 p. ; 25 cm.
Publisher
Basic Books 2010

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 379.1 RAV in Adult Non-fiction Available

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