02128nam a2200433 a 4500 ebr10725981 CaPaEBR m o u cr cn||||||||| 130614s2013 dcuad sb 001 0 eng d 2013013783 9780815703730 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780815722717 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)852149456 n-us--- LA217.2 .H36 2013eb 370.973 23 Hanushek, Eric A. (Eric Alan), 1943- Endangering prosperity [electronic resource] : a global view of the American school / Eric A. Hanushek, Paul E. Peterson, Ludger Woessmann. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2013. xii, 147 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references and index. "Compares the performance of American schools with that of other countries against the background of an increasingly globalizing world, introducing new competition for talent, markets, capital, and opportunity, and shows mixed results for U.S. students and recommends areas where American schools and education should be improved"-- Provided by publisher. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Education United States Public opinion. Public schools United States Public opinion. Education Aims and objectives United States. Education Economic aspects United States. Academic achievement Economic aspects. Economic development Effect of education on. Comparative education. Education and globalization. Electronic books. local Peterson, Paul E. Woessmann, Ludger. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10725981 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 38886 38886