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How political correctness weakens schools : stop losing and start winning educational excellence / Jim Dueck.
Van Pelt Library LB2806.22 .D84 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dueck, Jim, 1946- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Educational accountability.
- Educational change.
- Academic achievement.
- School improvement programs.
- Physical Description:
- x, 183 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
- Contents:
- Learning well and living well
- Low expectations provides for mediocre education
- Moving from intuition to intelligence
- Harnessing power through comparability
- Choice : a democratic right
- Coaches are not evaluators
- Birth rather than worth matters too much
- Teachers' professional development
- Reducing administration costs
- Maximizing students' work year
- Unions belong in the accountability tent
- Accountability for university departments of education
- Job-for-life is a wrong practice
- Rewarding performance
- Holding parents accountable
- Reducing unfairness to students
- Meeting the costs.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Dueck, Jim, 1946- author. How political correctness weakens schools
- ISBN:
- 9781475829860
- 1475829868
- 9781475829877
- 1475829876
- OCLC:
- 967791147
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