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Title:

No child left behind? : the politics and practice of school accountability / Paul E. Peterson, Martin R. West, editors.

Publisher:

Brookings Institution Press,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

ix, 340 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Educational accountability--Law and legislation--United States.
Education--Standards--United States.
Federal aid to education--United States.
Education--United States.

Other Authors:

Peterson, Paul E.
West, Martin R.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

13. Central exit exams and student achievement : international evidence / Ludger Wöβmann. Paul E. Peterson -- pt. 1. The Politics of Accountability -- 2. No child left behind : forging a congressional compromise / Andrew Rudalevige -- 3. Refining or retreating? : high stakes accountability in the states / Frederick M. Hess -- 4. Politics, control, and the future of school accountability / Terry M. Moe -- 5. Rethinking accountability politics / Jennifer Hochschild -- pt. 2. The Practice of School Accountability -- 6. Lessons about the design of state accountability systems / Eric A. Hanushek, Margaret E. Raymond -- 7. Unintended consequences of racial subgroup rules / Thomas J. Kane, Douglas O. Staiger -- 8. Charter school achievement and accountability / Tom Loveless -- 9. The effects of accountability in California / Julian R. Betts, Anne Danenberg -- pt. 3. The promise of student accountability -- 10. The "first wave" of accountability / Thomas S. Dee -- 11. No child left behind, Chicago style / Anthony S. Bryk -- 12. A closer look at achievement gains under high-stakes testing in Chicago / Brian A. Jacob -- 13. Central exit exams and student achievement : international evidence / Ludger Wöβmann.

ISBN:

9780815770299 (paper : alk. paper)
0815770294 (paper : alk. paper)
9780815770282 (cloth : alk. paper)
0815770286 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)53131345

LCCN:

2003020782

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)