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The flat world and education : how America's commitment to equity will determine our future / Linda Darling-Hammond.
Series: Multicultural education series (New York, N.Y.)Publication details: New York : Teachers College Press, c2010.Description: xiv, 394 p. : ill. ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780807749623 (pbk.) :
- 0807749621 (pbk.) :
- LC213 .D37 2010
Contents:
The flat world, educational inequality, and America's future -- The anatomy of inequality : how the opportunity gap is constructed -- New standards and old inequalities : how testing narrows and expands the opportunity gap -- Inequality on trial : does money make a difference? -- A tale of three states : what happens when states invest strategically (or don't) -- Steady work : how countries build successful systems -- Doing what matters most : developing competent teaching -- Organizing for success : from inequality to quality -- Policy for quality and equality : toward genuine school reform.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | LC 213 .D37 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5087470 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-374) and index.
The flat world, educational inequality, and America's future -- The anatomy of inequality : how the opportunity gap is constructed -- New standards and old inequalities : how testing narrows and expands the opportunity gap -- Inequality on trial : does money make a difference? -- A tale of three states : what happens when states invest strategically (or don't) -- Steady work : how countries build successful systems -- Doing what matters most : developing competent teaching -- Organizing for success : from inequality to quality -- Policy for quality and equality : toward genuine school reform.
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