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Left back : a century of battles over school reforms / Diane Ravitch.

Left back : a century of battles over school reforms / Diane Ravitch.
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Record Number 17218
ISBN 0743203267 (pbk.)
Item Number 99949006721
Location 370.973 RAV offsite storage
Author Ravitch, Diane
Title Left back : a century of battles over school reforms / Diane Ravitch. [Book]
Edition 1st Touchstone pbk. ed.
Published New York : Simon & Schuster, 2001.
Collation 555 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 529-531) and index.
Contents Note Introduction -- The educational ladder -- A fork in the road -- The age of the experts -- IQ testing : "this brutal pessimism" -- Instead of the academic curriculum -- On the social frontier -- The public schools respond -- Dissidents and critics -- The great meltdown -- The sixties -- In search of standards -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Subject Education -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Educational change -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Public schools -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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