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The death and life of the great American school system : how testing and choice are undermining education, Diane Ravitch
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- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Revised and expanded edition.
- Extent
- xliv, 354 pages
- Note
- Source of cataloging data: WCP
- Contents
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- 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
- Isbn
- 9780465036585
- Label
- The death and life of the great American school system : how testing and choice are undermining education
- Title
- The death and life of the great American school system
- Title remainder
- how testing and choice are undermining education
- Statement of responsibility
- Diane Ravitch
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ravitch, Diane
- Dewey number
- 379.1
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- LA217
- LC item number
- .R36 2016
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Public schools
- Educational accountability
- Educational tests and measurements
- School choice
- Educational change
- Label
- The death and life of the great American school system : how testing and choice are undermining education, Diane Ravitch
- Link
- Note
- Source of cataloging data: WCP
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-335) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- ocn958205683
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- Revised and expanded edition.
- Extent
- xliv, 354 pages
- Isbn
- 9780465036585
- Lccn
- 2016303992
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)958205683
- Label
- The death and life of the great American school system : how testing and choice are undermining education, Diane Ravitch
- Link
- Note
- Source of cataloging data: WCP
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-335) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- ocn958205683
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- Revised and expanded edition.
- Extent
- xliv, 354 pages
- Isbn
- 9780465036585
- Lccn
- 2016303992
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)958205683
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