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

The death and life of the great American school system : how testing and choice are undermining education / Diane Ravitch.
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ISBN 9780465014910 (alk. paper)
Location 370.973 RAV
Author Ravitch, Diane
Title The death and life of the great American school system : how testing and choice are undermining education / Diane Ravitch. [BOOK]
Published New York : Basic Books, 2010.
Collation 283 p.: ill. 25 cm.
Bibliography Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Note Chapter titles: 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.
Subject Public schools -- United States
Educational accountability - United States
Educational tests and measurements -- United States
School choice -- United States
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