TY - BOOK AU - Hanushek,Eric A. AU - Peterson,Paul E. AU - Woessmann,Ludger ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Endangering prosperity: a global view of the American school AV - LA217.2 .H36 2013eb U1 - 370.973 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Brookings Institution Press KW - Education KW - United States KW - Public opinion KW - Public schools KW - Aims and objectives KW - Economic aspects KW - Academic achievement KW - Economic development KW - Effect of education on KW - Comparative education KW - Education and globalization KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries N2 - "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"-- UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10725981 ER -