Slaying Goliath : the passionate resistance to privatization and the fight to save America's public schools / Diane Ravitch.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Juniata County.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniata County Library | 371.01 RAV (Text) | 39640100585072 | JUNM Non-Fiction New | Available | - |
Record details
- ISBN: 9780525655374
- ISBN: 0525655379
- Physical Description: 336 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2020]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-318) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Disruption Is Not Reform! -- The Odious Status Quo -- What Do the Disrupters Want? -- Meet the Resistance -- The Beginning of the End of Disruption -- The Resistance to High-Stakes Standardized Testing -- Rewards and Punishments Are Not Good Motivators -- Bait and Switch: How Liberals Were Duped into Embracing School Choice -- School Choice, Deregulation and Corruption -- The Resistance Fights Back -- The Resistance Goes National -- Dark Money in Massachusetts and Connecticut -- The Miracles That Weren't: New Orleans and Florida -- Common Core and a Gaggle of Other Failed Reforms -- The Teachers Revolt -- Goliath Stumbl |
| Summary, etc.: | "An in-depth look at the failed efforts to privatize public schools and the victories of those who have fought to save America's public school system"-- Provided by publisher. |
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| Subject: | Privatization in education > United States. Public schools > United States. Education and state > United States. |
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