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Title:
TINKERING TOWARD UTOPIA
A CENTURY OF PUBLIC SCHOOL REFORM
By:
David Tyack, Larry Cuban
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Paperback
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0674892836
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Publisher:
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date:
6 March, 1997
Pages:
192
Description:
The aim of this book is to document the dynamic tension between Americans' faith in education as a panacea, and the moderate pace of change in educational practices.
Synopsis:
The aim of this book is to document the dynamic tension between Americans' faith in education as a panacea, and the moderate pace of change in educational practices.
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2 halftones
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US
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Harvard University Press
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