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Author Koyama, Jill Peterson.

Title Making failure pay : for-profit tutoring, high-stakes testing, and public schools / Jill P. Koyama.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  379.1 K88M    Check Shelf
Description x, 179 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Engaging failure : probing the problematics and politics of policy -- Framing failure : interrogating policy studies, policy theory, and NCLB -- Supplementing failure : providing supplemental educational services -- Accentuating failure : emphasizing the need for "help" -- Neglecting failure : ignoring the need for "help" -- Fabricating failure : making up the need for "help" -- Abandoning failure : diffusing its impact.
Subject United States. No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
School improvement programs -- Government policy -- United States.
Educational accountability -- United States.
Privatization in education -- United States.
Education -- Standards -- United States.
Education and state -- United States.
Public schools -- United States.
ISBN 0226451739 cloth alkaline paper
9780226451732 cloth alkaline paper
0226451747 paperback alkaline paper
9780226451749 paperback alkaline paper
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