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Title:
Generational change : closing the test score gap / edited by Paul E. Peterson.
Publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
v, 216 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Educational equalization--United States.
Academic achievement--United States.
African Americans--Education.
United States--Race relations.
Other Authors:
Peterson, Paul E.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Toward the elimination of race differences in educational achievement / Paul E. Peterson -- How families and schools shape the achievement gap / Derek Neal -- Putting education into preschools / Ron Haskins -- Losing ground at school / Roland G. Fryer, Jr. and Steven D. Levitt -- Lessons learned from school desegregation / David J. Armor -- Early returns from school accountability / Eric A. Hanushek and Margaret E. Raymond -- School choice by mortgage or design / Patrick J. Wolf -- Many causes, no easy solutions / Chester E. Finn Jr.
ISBN:
9780742546097
0742546098 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780742546080
074254608X (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)61109520
LCCN:
2005020328
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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