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Author Abernathy, Scott Franklin, 1966-

Title No child left behind and the public schools / Scott Franklin Abernathy.

Publication Info. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (x, 206 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-199) and index.
Contents Best-laid plans -- Problem of quality -- Making the grade (or not): Success and failure in NCLB's world -- Top-down and bottom-up: NCLB, charter schools, and the public school principalship -- Rethinking assessment -- Carrots, sticks, and unbroken windows: Making NCLB live up to its promises -- Appendix: Supplementary tables -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Summary A powerful, detailed, and exceptionally balanced critique of NCLB. It offers some hope for how we might overcome its faults. No legislator or educational expert should be allowed to get away with not reading it, whether to agree or disagree. It's a must learning experience.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject United States. No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
United States. No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (United States)
Educational accountability -- United States.
Educational accountability.
United States.
Education -- Standards -- United States.
Education -- Standards.
Public schools -- United States.
Public schools.
Federal aid to education -- United States.
Federal aid to education.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Abernathy, Scott Franklin, 1966- No child left behind and the public schools. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2007 (DLC) 2006028158
ISBN 0472099795 (alkaline paper)
9780472099795 (alkaline paper)
0472069799 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780472069798 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780472021512 (electronic book)
0472021516 (electronic book)
1282423290
9781282423299