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Failure of Corporate School Reform

Failure of Corporate School Reform

Kenneth J. Saltman

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2012
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781612052106
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Corporate school reforms, especially privatization, union busting, and high-stakes testing have been hailed as the last best hope for public education

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