Why Is Corporate America Bashing Our Public Schools?

by Susan Ohanian and Kathy Emery

Where exactly did high-stakes testing come from anyway? Neither parents, teachers, administrators, nor school boards demanded it, and now many communities feel powerless to reverse its appalling effect on our schools.

Hot on the heels of the testing masterminds and peeling back layer upon layer of documentation, Kathy Emery and Susan Ohanian found a familiar scent at the end of the paper trail. Corporate money. CEOs and American big business...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0325006377
• ISBN13: 9780325006376
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 8.8"
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 12