Includes bibliographical references (pages 120-129).
Contents
From "Separate but equal" to "No child left behind": the collision of new standards and old inequalities / Linda Darling-Hammond -- A view from the field: NCLB's effects on classrooms and schools / George Wood -- NCLB's selective vision of equality: some gaps count more than others / Stan Karp -- NCLB and democracy / Deborah Meier -- NCLB and the effort to privatize public education / Alfie Kohn -- Leaving no child behind: overhauling NCLB / Monty Neill.