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Authors: Diane Ravitch
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-03-02 - Publisher: Basic Books (AZ)

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Discusses how school choice, misapplied standards of accountability, the No Child Left Behind mandate, and the use of a corporate model have all led to a declin
Life and Death in Higher Education
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Pages: 177
Authors: Clare Debenham
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This study is the result of many years of research but is topical because of the current teacher shortage. At its peak in 1961 there were 40,000 men and women w
Narratives of Hope and Grief in Higher Education
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Pages: 226
Authors: Stephanie Anne Shelton
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-01 - Publisher: Springer Nature

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This collection weaves together the personal narratives of a group of diverse scholars in academia in order to reflect on the ways that grief and hope matter fo
The Lost Soul of Higher Education
Language: en
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Authors: Ellen Schrecker
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The professor and historian delivers a major critique of how political and financial attacks on the academy are undermining our system of higher education. Maki
The Life and Death of Secondary Education for All
Language: en
Pages: 245
Authors: Richard Pring
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Is there life after death for secondary education? This book focuses upon the quality of learning. ‘Reform’, so called, too often begins with qualifications