No Child Left Behind and the Illusion of Reform: Critical Essays by Educators

by Catherine Haerr, Joseph C. Wegwert, Thomas S. Poetter

Book Overview

No Child Left Behind and the Illusion of Reform highlights the scholarship of eight doctoral students in curriculum and their professor, who took on the legal, political, philosophical, social, cultural, economic, and curricular assumptions of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). This book, the manifestation of their work, is a critical examination of the impact of the NCLB on the lives of children, families, and teachers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761834311
• ISBN13: 9780761834311
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"