The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining EducationA passionate plea to preserve and renew public education, The Death and Life of the Great American School System is a radical change of heart from one of America's best-known education experts. Diane Ravitch - former assistant secretary of educati... |
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Nutzerbericht - norinrad10 - LibraryThingI decided to go back and reread this one and I'm glad I did. Diane sums succinctly how we got here. With the recent appointment of Betsy Devos to Secretary of Education the history in this book ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
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Inhalt
Turned Into the Testing Movement | 24 |
The Transformation of District 2 | 51 |
Lessons from San Diego | 76 |
The Business Modelin New York City | 111 |
NCLB Measure and Punish | 150 |
Choice The Story of an Idea | 181 |
What Would Mrs Ratliff Do? 238 CHAPTER EIGHT The Trouble with Accountability | 269 |
The Billionaire Boys Club | 313 |
Lessons Learned | 360 |
Notes | 393 |
Back Cover Material | 460 |
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education |
| Autor | Diane Ravitch |
| Ausgabe | Großdruck |
| Verlag | ReadHowYouWant.com, 2010 |
| ISBN | 1458756424, 9781458756428 |
| Länge | 476 Seiten |
| Zitat exportieren | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |