The Resource Why America's public schools are the best place for kids : reality vs. negative perceptions, Dave F. Brown
Why America's public schools are the best place for kids : reality vs. negative perceptions, Dave F. Brown
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The item Why America's public schools are the best place for kids : reality vs. negative perceptions, Dave F. Brown represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.
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- Summary
- "Despite measured success of American public schools, the media, politicians, and big business attack public schools and their teachers with inaccuracies that threaten the equal opportunities provided by public education. Research indicates that No Child Left Behind, charter schools, and vouchers do not improve students learning or help educators teach better. The book provide reasons to support American public schools and educators"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xviii, 269 pages
- Contents
-
- Public schools: successful graduates
- Is the public school in your community a "good" school?
- How America's schools outshine other nations' schools
- The value of public school teachers
- Inaccuracies and absurdities delivered by the press, pundits, and politicians
- When government and big business get cozy: more lies and an expensive agenda
- Advantages of attending public schools
- Charter schools and vouchers: tax dollars down the drain
- No Child Left Behind: damaging public education
- Urban schools: more successful than we hear
- Isbn
- 9781610483582
- Label
- Why America's public schools are the best place for kids : reality vs. negative perceptions
- Title
- Why America's public schools are the best place for kids
- Title remainder
- reality vs. negative perceptions
- Statement of responsibility
- Dave F. Brown
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Despite measured success of American public schools, the media, politicians, and big business attack public schools and their teachers with inaccuracies that threaten the equal opportunities provided by public education. Research indicates that No Child Left Behind, charter schools, and vouchers do not improve students learning or help educators teach better. The book provide reasons to support American public schools and educators"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Brown, Dave F
- Dewey number
- 371.010973
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- LA217.2
- LC item number
- .B78 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Public schools
- Education
- Academic achievement
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Why America's public schools are the best place for kids : reality vs. negative perceptions, Dave F. Brown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-262) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Public schools: successful graduates -- Is the public school in your community a "good" school? -- How America's schools outshine other nations' schools -- The value of public school teachers -- Inaccuracies and absurdities delivered by the press, pundits, and politicians -- When government and big business get cozy: more lies and an expensive agenda -- Advantages of attending public schools -- Charter schools and vouchers: tax dollars down the drain -- No Child Left Behind: damaging public education -- Urban schools: more successful than we hear
- Control code
- 19998259
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xviii, 269 pages
- Isbn
- 9781610483582
- Isbn Type
- (paper)
- Lccn
- 2011040904
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn753632467
- (OCoLC)753632467
- Label
- Why America's public schools are the best place for kids : reality vs. negative perceptions, Dave F. Brown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-262) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Public schools: successful graduates -- Is the public school in your community a "good" school? -- How America's schools outshine other nations' schools -- The value of public school teachers -- Inaccuracies and absurdities delivered by the press, pundits, and politicians -- When government and big business get cozy: more lies and an expensive agenda -- Advantages of attending public schools -- Charter schools and vouchers: tax dollars down the drain -- No Child Left Behind: damaging public education -- Urban schools: more successful than we hear
- Control code
- 19998259
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xviii, 269 pages
- Isbn
- 9781610483582
- Isbn Type
- (paper)
- Lccn
- 2011040904
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn753632467
- (OCoLC)753632467
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