By Information Age Publishing,Jessica A. Heybach,Eric C. Sheffield
Given the tutorial weather tested by way of NCLB and RTT, this assortment is mainly vital to the continuing serious research of such coverage mandates. there's additionally a considerably vital timeliness to this publication given NCLB’s utopian expectation of common educational skillability between American schoolchildren by means of the yr 2014: as educators race to accomplish any such noble but naïve target, this choice of essays examines the tutorial setting that has been enacted to accomplish such ends, and describes our present nation as a utopia-gone wrong.
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