Failing grades : the federal politics of education standards / Kevin R. Kosar.

Author/creator Kosar, Kevin R., 1970-
Format Book
Publication InfoBoulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2005.
Descriptionxi, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Student achievement : a rising tide of mediocrity? -- The case for federal policy to raise education standards -- Education policy and politics before 1993 -- The politics of goals 2000 -- Title I and voluntary national tests -- The No Child Left Behind Act -- Improving federal standards policy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 223-248) and index.
LCCN 2005011304
ISBN1588263886 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks LB3060.83 .K69 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold