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Numbers games : measuring and mandating American education / P.L. Thomas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thomas, P. L. (Paul Lee), 1961-
- Series:
- Counterpoints (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 258.
- Counterpoints, 1058-1634 ; v. 258
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Educational tests and measurements--Social aspects--United States.
- Educational tests and measurements.
- Educational tests and measurements--Social aspects.
- United States.
- Education and state--United States.
- Education and state.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 166 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : P. Lang, [2004]
- Contents:
- The American psyche, measured and certain
- Politics, media, and education : honesty among the numbers
- The numbers and forces behind teaching practices
- Dismantling public education by the numbers.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0820468258
- OCLC:
- 53903700
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