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Our schools and our future : --are we still at risk? /
"When A nation at risk was published 20 years ago, it was seen as something of the Peyton Place of education reports: it stunned the establishment, readers threw up their hands and proclaimed themselves shocked by it, but no one could tear themselves away from reading it. Now, on the 20th anniv...
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Stanford, Calif. :
Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University,
©2003.
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| Series: | Hoover Institution Press publication ;
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Are we still at risk? : findings and recommendations / Koret task force on K-12 education
- Part 1. "A nation at risk" : then and now
- A historic document / Diane Ravitch
- Little gain in student achievement / Paul E. Peterson
- What has changed and what has not / Caroline M. Hoxby
- Minority children at risk / Paul Hill, Kacey Guin, Mary Beth Celio
- The importance of school quality / Eric A. Hanushek
- Part 2. Why so little was reformed
- The politics of the status quo / Terry M. Moe
- Teacher reform gone astray / Chester E. Finn Jr.
- The curricular smorgasbord / Williamson M. Evers, Paul Clopton
- Neglecting the early grades / E.D. Hirsch Jr.
- Part 3. Getting serious
- Real accountability / Herbert J. Walberg
- Real choice / John E. Chubb.