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Title Standards and schooling in the United States : an encyclopedia / edited by Joe L. Kincheloe and Danny Weil.

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Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2001.

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Description	3 v. ; 27 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary	Publisher description: Essays by 54 scholars illuminate the historical, social, cultural, political, administrative, psychological, and philosophical issues behind the standards debate. In addition to coverage of the historical and current status of standards, the essays offer systematic critiques and practical suggestions for improvement that will benefit teachers, educational leaders, politicians, parents, students, and concerned citizens. A complete chronology, a general bibliography, a resource list, and a comprehensive index offer further aids to research and understanding.
Contents	v. 1. A-D -- v. 2. E-P -- v. 3. Q-Z.
Subject	Education -- Standards -- United States.
	School improvement programs -- United States.
	Education -- Aims and objectives -- United States.
Added Author	Kincheloe, Joe L.
	Ross, E. Wayne, 1956-
	Ross, E. Wayne, 1956- Spectacle of standards and summits.
	Ross, E. Wayne, 1956- Social education and standards-based reform.
	Weil, Danny K., 1953-
ISBN	157607255X (hardcover : alk. paper)
	9781576072554 (hardcover : alk. paper)