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11 produkter
Creating the Dropout
An Institutional and Social History of School Failure
Av Sherman Dorn
Inbunden, 1996
624 kr
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By the 1960s, high schools had become mass institutions saddled with the expectation of universal education for America's youth. Ironically, with this broadening of clientele and mission came the idea and phenomenon of the dropout. The consolidation of a dropout stereotype focused on the presumed …
23 Myths About the History of American Schools
What the Truth Can Tell Us, and Why It Matters
Av Sherman Dorn, David A. Gamson
Häftad, 2024
484 kr
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In this fascinating collection, some of the foremost historians of education—including Barbara Beatty, Larry Cuban, Linda Eisenmann, Yoon Pak, John Rury, and Jonathan Zimmerman—debunk commonly held myths about American schooling. Each short, readable chapter focuses on one myth, explaining what the …
23 Myths About the History of American Schools
What the Truth Can Tell Us, and Why It Matters
Av Sherman Dorn, David A. Gamson
Inbunden, 2024
1407 kr
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In this fascinating collection, some of the foremost historians of education—including Barbara Beatty, Larry Cuban, Linda Eisenmann, Yoon Pak, John Rury, and Jonathan Zimmerman—debunk commonly held myths about American schooling. Each short, readable chapter focuses on one myth, explaining what the …
Schools as Imagined Communities
The Creation of Identity, Meaning, and Conflict in U.S. History
Av S. Dorn, B. Shircliffe m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
491 kr
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Government forces mean the notion of a 'community' school has become less defined by decisions on core curriculum. This collection explores the extent to which collective notions of school-community relations have prevented citizens from speaking openly about the tensions created where schools are …
Schools as Imagined Communities
The Creation of Identity, Meaning, and Conflict in U.S. History
Av S. Dorn, B. Shircliffe m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
491 kr
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Government forces mean the notion of a 'community' school has become less defined by decisions on core curriculum. This collection explores the extent to which collective notions of school-community relations have prevented citizens from speaking openly about the tensions created where schools are …
Accountability Frankenstein
Understanding and Taming the Monster
Av Sherman Dorn
Häftad, 2007
551 kr
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To understand the current moment in school accountability, one must understand the larger contradictions in education politics. Accountability Frankenstein provides a broader perspective on the school accountability debate by exploring the contradictions inherent in high-stakes testing. …
Accountability Frankenstein
Understanding and Taming the Monster
Av Sherman Dorn
Inbunden, 2007
1026 kr
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To understand the current moment in school accountability, one must understand the larger contradictions in education politics. Accountability Frankenstein provides a broader perspective on the school accountability debate by exploring the contradictions inherent in high-stakes testing. …
Accountability Frankenstein
Understanding and Taming the Monster
Av Sherman Dorn
E-bok, 2007
396 kr
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To understand the current moment in school accountability, one must understand the larger contradictions in education politics. Accountability Frankenstein provides a broader perspective on the school accountability debate by exploring the contradictions inherent in high-stakes testing. …
Accountability Frankenstein
Understanding and Taming the Monster
Av Sherman Dorn
E-bok, 2007
594 kr
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To understand the current moment in school accountability, one must understand the larger contradictions in education politics. Accountability Frankenstein provides a broader perspective on the school accountability debate by exploring the contradictions inherent in high-stakes testing. …
Education Reform in Florida
Diversity and Equity in Public Policy
Av Kathryn M. Borman, Sherman Dorn
Inbunden, 2007
1057 kr
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Describes and analyzes nation-leading school reforms in Florida.In Education Reform in Florida, sociologists and historians evaluate Governor Jeb Bush's nation-leading school reform policies since 1999. They examine the startlingly broad range of education policy changes enacted in Florida during …
Education Reform in Florida
Diversity and Equity in Public Policy
Av Kathryn M. Borman, Sherman Dorn
Häftad, 2007
402 kr
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Describes and analyzes nation-leading school reforms in Florida.In Education Reform in Florida, sociologists and historians evaluate Governor Jeb Bush's nation-leading school reform policies since 1999. They examine the startlingly broad range of education policy changes enacted in Florida during …
