The Stupidity Epidemic : Worrying About Students, Schools, and America's Future.

Critics often warn that American schools are failing, and that our students are ill-prepared for the challenges the future holds, and may even be ""the dumbest generation."" We can think of these claims as warning about a Stupidity Epidemic. This essay begins by tracing the histo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2012.
Temas:
Academic achievement > United States.
Educational accountability > United States.
Educational statistics.
Intelligence levels > United States.
Stupidity.
Responsabilité du rendement (Éducation) > États-Unis.
Statistique de l'éducation.
Bêtise.
Academic achievement
Educational accountability
Educational statistics
Intelligence levels
Stupidity
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; I. Our Doubts about America's Schools; II. Looking Backward at Fears of Failing Schools; III. Is There Evidence That Stupidity is Increasing?; IV. Explaining the Concern; V. Beyond Stupidity: Better Ways to Think about Educational Issues; References; Glossary/Index.

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