Book
High stakes : children, testing, and failure in American schools / Dale D. Johnson and Bonnie Johnson.
Record details
- ISBN: 0742517888 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0742517896 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xxi, 223 p. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2002.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-211) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | From ivory tower to White Lightning Road : launching a teaching career -- Hayricks and helicopters : the realities of an underfunded school -- September : the children we teach -- October : regulating teaching -- November : drugs, poverty, and test scores -- December : "clamp down" -- January : test preparation--the pace quickens -- February : pep rallies for tests -- March : test-day traumas -- April : freedom to teach and learn -- May : "I don't want to spend my time on paperwork" -- How can we build a better future? : recommendations for policy change. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | LB 3052 .L8 J66 2002 | 30531304 | General Collection | Available | - |