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14 produkter

Conflicting Missions?
Teachers Unions and Educational Reform
Av Tom Loveless
E-bok, 2011
318 kr
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Ask people whether teachers unions are good or bad for education and you are likely to receive a wide variety of opinions. A 1998 Gallup Poll asked whether teachers unions helped, hurt, or made no difference in the quality of education in U.S. public schools. Twenty-seven percent responded that …
Bridging the Achievement Gap
Av John E. Chubb, Tom Loveless
Häftad, 2002
310 kr
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The achievement gap between white students and African American and Hispanic students has been debated by scholars and lamented by policymakers since it was first documented in 1966. The average black or Hispanic secondary school student currently achieves at about the same level as the average …
Bridging the Achievement Gap
Av John E. Chubb, Tom Loveless
E-bok, 2004
333 kr
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The achievement gap between white students and African American and Hispanic students has been debated by scholars and lamented by policymakers since it was first documented in 1966. The average black or Hispanic secondary school student currently achieves at about the same level as the average …
Tracking Wars
State Reform Meets School Policy
Av Tom Loveless
E-bok, 2011
318 kr
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In the 1980s, a nationwide reform movement sprang up in opposition to ""tracking,"" the controversial practice of schools grouping students by ability and organizing curriculum by level of difficulty. Officials in two states, Massachusetts and California, adopted policies urging middle schools to …
Conflicting Missions?
Teachers Unions and Educational Reform
Av Tom Loveless
Häftad, 2000
297 kr
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Ask people whether teachers unions are good or bad for education and you are likely to receive a wide variety of opinions. A 1998 Gallup Poll asked whether teachers unions helped, hurt, or made no difference in the quality of education in U.S. public schools. Twenty-seven percent responded that …
Tracking Wars
State Reform Meets School Policy
Av Tom Loveless
Häftad, 1999
297 kr
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In the 1980s, a nationwide reform movement sprang up in opposition to ""tracking,"" the controversial practice of schools grouping students by ability and organizing curriculum by level of difficulty. Officials in two states, Massachusetts and California, adopted policies urging middle schools to …
Great Curriculum Debate
How Should We Teach Reading and Math?
Av Tom Loveless
Häftad, 2001
297 kr
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Since the early twentieth century, American educators have been engaged in a heated debate over what schools should teach and how they should teach it. The partisans""education progressives"" and ""education traditionalists""have usually kept their disagreements within the walls of the nation's …
Getting Choice Right
Ensuring Equity and Efficiency in Education Policy
Av Julian R. Betts, Tom Loveless
Häftad, 2005
297 kr
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This second volume from the National Working Commission on Choice in K-12 Education examines the connections between school choice and the goals of equity and efficiency in education. The contributorsdistinguished university professors, high school administrators, and scholars from research …
Lessons Learned
What International Assessments Tell Us about Math Achievement
Av Tom Loveless
Häftad, 2007
366 kr
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Standards for education achievement are under scrutiny throughout the industrial world. In this technological age, student performance in mathematics is seen as being particularly important. For more than four decades, international assessments conducted by the International Association for …
Lessons Learned
What International Assessments Tell Us About Math Achievement
Av Tom Loveless
E-bok, 2008
405 kr
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Standards for education achievement are under scrutiny throughout the industrial world. In this technological age, student performance in mathematics is seen as being particularly important. For more than four decades, international assessments conducted by the International Association for …
Getting Choice Right
Ensuring Equity and Efficiency in Education Policy
Av Julian R. Betts, Tom Loveless
E-bok, 2005
318 kr
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This second volume from the National Working Commission on Choice in K-12 Education examines the connections between school choice and the goals of equity and efficiency in education. The contributorsdistinguished university professors, high school administrators, and scholars from research …
Great Curriculum Debate
How Should We Teach Reading and Math?
Av Tom Loveless
E-bok, 2004
318 kr
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Since the early twentieth century, American educators have been engaged in a heated debate over what schools should teach and how they should teach it. The partisans &quote;&quote;education progressives&quote;&quote; and &quote;&quote;education traditionalists&quote;&quote; have usually kept their …
Between the State and the Schoolhouse
Understanding the Failure of Common Core
Av Tom Loveless
Häftad, 2021
361 kr
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Between the State and the Schoolhouse examines the Common Core State Standards from the initiative’s promising beginnings to its disappointing outcomes. Situating the standards in the long history of state and federal efforts to shape education, the book describes a series of critical lessons that …
Stability and Change in American Education
Structure, Process and Outcomes
Av Maureen T. Hallinan, Maureen T. Hallinan m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
287 kr
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Robert Dreeben is one of the most widely read and influential sociologists of education of the past half-century and the author of several important books, one of which (the 1968 classic On What Is Learned in School) has been republished by Percheron Press. In this volume inspired by Dreeben’s work …