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how testing and choice are undermining education

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Publisher
Basic Books
Language
English
Pages
283

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New York

Table of Contents

What I learned about school reform
Hijacked!: how the standards movement turned into the testing movement
The transformation of district
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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-271) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
379.1
Library of Congress
LA217.2 .R38 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 283 p. ;
Number of pages
283

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24534884M
ISBN 13
9780465014910
LCCN
2009050406

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May 22, 2020 Edited by CoverBot Added new cover
April 5, 2014 Edited by ImportBot Added IA ID.
May 10, 2012 Edited by ImportBot import new book
December 15, 2010 Created by ImportBot Imported from Library of Congress MARC record.