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Product Description: 5 TABLE I Average Reading Proficiency and Achievement Levels by RacelEthnicity Grades 4 8 and 12 1992 Reading Assessment Percentage of Student At or Above Percentage of Average Proficient Basic Below Basic Advanced I Students Proficiency I Grade 4 White 71 226 6 31 68 J2 69 16 193 0 Black 7 31 Hispanic 9 202 2 13 41 59 Asian/Pacific Islander 2 216 2 21 55 45 American Indian 2 208 2 15 50 50 Grade 8 70 White 268 3 34 77 23 Black 16 238 0 8 44 56 Hispanic 10 242 I 13 49 51 AsianlPacific Islander 3 270 6 38 77 23 American Indian 1 251 I 18 60 40 Grade 12 White 72 297 4 43 82 18 Black 15 272 0 16 54 46 9 277 Hispanic 1 21 61 39 Asian/Pacific Islander 4 291 4 39 74 26 American Indian 0 272 I 24 S2 48 Source: National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 1992 Reading Assessment...read more
By Arie L. Nettles (editor) and Michael T. Nettles (editor)

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9780792395317 | Kluwer Academic Pub, March 1, 1995, cover price $269.00 | About this edition: The reader of this book will gain a greater understanding of contemporary equity issues in educational testing and assessment and to learn to examine these issues in the context of educational reform.

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9789401042765 | Reprint edition (Springer Verlag, October 5, 2012), cover price $189.00 | About this edition: 5 TABLE I Average Reading Proficiency and Achievement Levels by RacelEthnicity Grades 4 8 and 12 1992 Reading Assessment Percentage of Student At or Above Percentage of Average Proficient Basic Below Basic Advanced I Students Proficiency I Grade 4 White 71 226 6 31 68 J2 69 16 193 0 Black 7 31 Hispanic 9 202 2 13 41 59 Asian/Pacific Islander 2 216 2 21 55 45 American Indian 2 208 2 15 50 50 Grade 8 70 White 268 3 34 77 23 Black 16 238 0 8 44 56 Hispanic 10 242 I 13 49 51 AsianlPacific Islander 3 270 6 38 77 23 American Indian 1 251 I 18 60 40 Grade 12 White 72 297 4 43 82 18 Black 15 272 0 16 54 46 9 277 Hispanic 1 21 61 39 Asian/Pacific Islander 4 291 4 39 74 26 American Indian 0 272 I 24 S2 48 Source: National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 1992 Reading Assessment.

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Product Description: How Stakeholders Can Support Teacher Quality compiles the proceedings from the Milken Family Foundation's National Education Conference (Nec), which took place in Washington, D.C., in May 2006. Each year, the Nec brings together practitioners, policymakers and private sector representatives to focus on critical issues in education...read more
By Kimberly Firetag Agam (editor) and Lewis C. Solmon (editor)

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9781593116750 | Information Age Pub Inc, May 30, 2007, cover price $83.25 | About this edition: How Stakeholders Can Support Teacher Quality compiles the proceedings from the Milken Family Foundation's National Education Conference (NEC), which took place in Washington, D.

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9781593116743 | Information Age Pub Inc, May 30, 2007, cover price $45.99 | About this edition: How Stakeholders Can Support Teacher Quality compiles the proceedings from the Milken Family Foundation's National Education Conference (Nec), which took place in Washington, D.

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Product Description: Robert Dreeben is one of the most widely read and influential sociologists of education of the past half-century and the author of several important books-one of which (On What Is Learned in School) was recently republished by Percheron Press...read more
By Adam Gamoran (editor), Maureen T. Hallinan (editor), Warren Kubitschek (editor) and Tom Loveless (editor)

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9780971958784 | Eliot Werner Pubns Inc, September 1, 2003, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Robert Dreeben is one of the most widely read and influential sociologists of education of the past half-century and the author of several important books-one of which (On What Is Learned in School) was recently republished by Percheron Press.

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Product Description: This text is divided into three parts: policy perspectives on urban education reform; the supply, demand and quality of city teachers; and equity and adequacy in urban schools. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Jennifer King Rice (editor) and Christopher Roellke (editor)

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9781931576154 | Information Age Pub Inc, October 1, 2002, cover price $83.25 | About this edition: This text is divided into three parts: policy perspectives on urban education reform; the supply, demand and quality of city teachers; and equity and adequacy in urban schools.

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9781931576147 | Information Age Pub Inc, September 1, 2002, cover price $45.99 | About this edition: This text is divided into three parts: policy perspectives on urban education reform; the supply, demand and quality of city teachers; and equity and adequacy in urban schools.

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By John Taylor Gatto (editor)

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9781893163423 | 2 edition (Berkeley Hills Books, August 1, 2002), cover price $15.00

Product Description: This text seeks to clarify what must be done to revitalize America's public schools. It identifies the underlying values at stake in controversies about educational reforms, showing how these impact upon students, teachers, families, administrators and entire systems. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Barry S. Kogan (editor)

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9780807736555 | Teachers College Pr, September 1, 1997, cover price $44.00 | About this edition: This text seeks to clarify what must be done to revitalize America's public schools.

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9780807736548 | Teachers College Pr, August 1, 1997, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This text seeks to clarify what must be done to revitalize America's public schools.

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Product Description: The contributors to this forward-looking book examine the various programmes and approaches which have been implemented in inner city schools in the United States to address the special needs of disadvantaged, non-English speaking, gifted and dropout students...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Maynard C. Reynolds (editor) and Margaret C. Wang (editor)

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9780803961890 | Corwin Pr, November 14, 1994, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: The contributors to this forward-looking book examine the various programmes and approaches which have been implemented in inner city schools in the United States to address the special needs of disadvantaged, non-English speaking, gifted and dropout students.

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Product Description: Our public schools are a mess, mediocre in the suburbs and worse in the inner cities. The way to clean up the mess? By ending the virtual government monopoly on grammar and high school education, instead enabling parents to choose the schools their children will attend—in a word, by introducing school choice...read more

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9780817955021 | Hoover Inst Pr, October 1, 1993, cover price $5.00 | About this edition: Our public schools are a mess, mediocre in the suburbs and worse in the inner cities.

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Product Description: Book by Elam
By Elam

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9780873674614 | Phi Delta Kappa Intl Inc, June 1, 1993, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Book by Elam

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Product Description: Book by Corcoran, Peter Blaze, Pennock, Margaret T., Conference on Progressive Education (1992 : Swarthmore College)

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9780963524201 | School in Rose Valley, January 1, 1993, cover price $7.50 | About this edition: Book by Corcoran, Peter Blaze, Pennock, Margaret T.

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By David Boaz (editor)

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9780932790828 | Cato Inst, June 1, 1990, cover price $25.95

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9780932790835 | Cato Inst, June 1, 1990, cover price $13.95

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By Philip W. Jackson (editor)

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9780821109113 | McCutchan Pub Corp, August 1, 1988, cover price $33.50 | About this edition: Book by

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