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371.01097 B7697c
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On Shelf
- (Checked in: Sep 6 2012 )
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371.01097 B7697c
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On Shelf
- (Checked in: Sep 29 2012 )
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Summary:
Looks at why many of America's schools are failing and relates how parents, activists, and education reformers are joining together to fix a system that works for adults but consistently fails the children it is meant to educate.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
- The race
- Juicy words
- The epiphanies
- Be obedient. Be good. Keep your mouth shut.
- If an unfriendly foreign power had attempted
- A hopelessly naive thesis
- A governor and a president take center stage
- Payroll to payroll
- Lighting up the capitol switchboard
- The backlash
- Schoolyard classroom
- The discovery : good teaching matters
- The network
- No child left behind
- Don't worry, it's just a parent
- The union won't allow it
- The idea wasn't just to keep them from killing somebody
- How could the Democrats be against this?
- Seeing George Soros's apartment
- New York realities
- Our party has got to wake up on this
- The co-location trap
- Creating a new school system the hard way
- Colorado says half of you won't graduate
- The pol and the moneymen
- Foxes in the henhouse
- Mounting evidence
- This just seemed so obvious
- More money, no hassles
- Building Harlem success
- This is not a self-esteem movement
- You really don't want to hire me
- Pulling the rug out
- Money meets data
- Hillary for teachers, teachers for Hillary
- Forward, backward in New York
- 45,000 dollars well spent
- Faceless bureaucracy
- Back in the classroom
- Quarantine the data
- Climbing the ladder
- Rhee's choice : your union or 130,000 dollars
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- Turning around the USS Gates
- The new Democrats
- Two returns to the classroom
- Wake up, Obama just talked about you
- Inside baseball
- What do you guys think you could do with a hundred billion?
- The chosen four
- They'll do backflips
- Things I can't change from this building
- Widgets
- Agreement in Pittsburgh
- The opposite of venture capital
- Outcomes, not achievement
- Obfuscating the issue, fooling the reviewers
- A shriek on Park Avenue
- The Feinberg gambit
- School reform : the movie
- Firing everyone
- My baby is reading
- Going over to the other side
- A baffling round one
- Varnish on a sinking ship
- Two winners
- Back on the horse in Colorado
- Billionaires trapped in an elevator
- Rhee's breakthrough
- He met with everyone
- A New York breakthrough or mirage?
- Rocky Mountain high
- Honored, humbled, hopeful, and horrified
- She's deKlerk in South Africa. We have to help her.
- The quiet revolution
- Teach like your hair's on fire
- Klein's and Mulgrew's wonderful negotiation
- From inside baseball to public accountability
- Arne, here's the column you've been missing
- Soaring dreams, street-level politics
- Rhee rejected
- I'll email your dad and tell him
- The Mujahideen and the moderates
- Punch, counterpunch
- A marathon, not a sprint.
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