The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining EducationReadHowYouWant.com, 2010 - 476 Seiten A 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... |
Inhalt
Hijacked How the Standards 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 |
The Trouble with Accountability | 238 |
What Would Mrs Ratliff Do? | 269 |
The Billionaire Boys Club | 313 |
Lessons Learned | 360 |
Notes | 393 |
Back Cover Material | 460 |
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