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245 0 0 _aStandards-based reform and the poverty gap
_h[electronic resource] :
_blessons for No Child Left Behind /
_cAdam Gamoran, editor.
260 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bBrookings Institution Press,
_cc2007.
300 _aviii, 340 p. :
_bill.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction : can standards-based reform help reduce the poverty gap in education? / Adam Gamoran -- Standards-based educational reform is one important step toward reducing the achievement gap / Barbara R. Foorman, Sharon J. Kalinowski, and Waynel L. Sexton -- How did the statewide assessment and accountability policies of the 1990s affect instructional quality in low-income elementary schools? / Meredith Phillips and Jennifer Flashman -- Has NCLB improved teacher and teaching quality for disadvantaged students? / Laura M. Desimone, Thomas M. Smith, and David Frisvold -- Grade retention in the age of standards-based reform / Robert M. Hauser, Carl B. Frederick, and Megan Andrew -- Do high school exit exams influence educational attainment or labor market performance? / Thomas S. Dee and Brian A. Jacob -- The role of tutoring in standards-based reform / George Farkas and Rachel E. Durham -- NCLB school choice and children in poverty / Paul T. Hill -- The peculiar politics of No Child Left Behind / Tom Loveless -- NCLB lessons learned : implications for reauthorization / Andrew C. Porter.
520 _a"With latest data and research, scholars study what lessons can be drawn from earlier efforts to help NCLB achieve its goals. Authors show that standards-based reform has had some positive effects and some of the critics' greatest fears have not been realized. Recommendations offered for implementation of impending reauthorized NCLB"--Provided by publisher.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_tNo Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
650 0 _aEducational accountability
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aEducational change
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aPoor
_xEducation
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aAcademic achievement
_zUnited States.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
700 1 _aGamoran, Adam,
_d1957-
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10224516
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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