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BL
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1008864
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b763234
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McNeil, Linda M.
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| Title & Author
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Contradictions of school reform : : educational costs of standardized testing /\ Linda M. McNeil.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Routledge,, 2000.
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| Series Statement
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Critical social thought
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1 online resource (xxxii, 304 pages)
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| ISBN
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0203900456
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: 0415920736
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: 0415920744
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: 1135963290
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: 1280316764
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: 9780203900451
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: 9780415920735
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: 9780415920742
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: 9781135963293
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: 9781280316760
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-295) and index.
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| Contents
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Part PartI -- chapter 1 Standardization, Defensive Teaching, and the Problems of Control -- chapter Defensive Teaching and the Contradictions of Control -- part PartII -- chapter 2 Magnet Schools: "The Best Schools Money Can't Buy" -- chapter 3 Breaking the Cycle: The Pathfinder School -- chapter Pathfinder Students -- chapter Pathfinder Projects -- chapter 4 The School for Science, Engineering, and Technology: A Different Kind of Bargain -- chapter "The Blood of the Faculty. . ." -- part PartIII -- chapter 5 "We've Got to Nuke This Educational System" -- chapter A Problem for Management -- chapter 6 Collateral Damage -- chapter The Myth of Standardized Reform -- chapter 7 The Educational Costs of Standardization.
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Annotation
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Education-- Standards-- United States.
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School improvement programs-- United States.
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EDUCATION-- Finance.
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Education-- Standards.
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School improvement programs.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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379.1/58/0973
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LB3060.83.M38 2000eb
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| Spine Title
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Contradictions of reform
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