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Title:
The myth and reality of No Child Left Behind : public education and high stakes assessment : a report issued on behalf of National-Louis University, 2008 / edited by Todd Alan Price and Elizabeth Peterson.
Publisher:
University Press of America,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
x, 161 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
United States.--No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
Educational accountability--United States.
Educational evaluation--United States.
Educational change--United States.
Other Authors:
Price, Todd Alan.
Peterson, Elizabeth A., 1956-
National-Louis University.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The book of testing / Todd Alan Price -- The chicken wins : the history of assessment / James Kusch -- ETS and the American dream / Alice Bicudo -- Fuzzy math : missing tests, missing students and missing the mark / Todd Alan Price -- Drop out or pushed out? Who's counted out in high stakes testing / Elizabeth Peterson -- English language learners in an era of NCLB / Kristin Lems and Leah D. Miller -- Who is being left behind? / Martha Casazza and Laura Bauer -- Public education and privatization in the ownership society / Stephen Thompson -- Hawaii, the fiftieth state : a case study of the plantation blues / Nancy Stone -- The modification of school improvement and staff development efforts in repsone to the failure to make adequate yearly progress / John W. Hunt -- Unintended consequeneces : the teacher's story / Anne Grall Reichel -- A ray of hope : service learning insures success for all / Virginia Jagla.
ISBN:
9780761843153 (e-book)
0761843159 (e-book)
9780761843146 (paperback : alk. paper)
0761843140 (paperback : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2008932750
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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