The flat world and education : how America's commitment to equity will determine our future /

Main Author: Darling-Hammond, Linda, 1951-
Format: Book
Language: English
Call Number: LC213 .D37 2010
Institution: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Library: Main Library
Record Id / ISBN-0: ppap.52533 / 9780807749623 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Online Public Access Catalog: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Published: New York : Teachers College Press, c2010.
Series: Multicultural education series (New York, N.Y.)
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Table of 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.