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High Stakes: Children, Testing, and Failure in American Schools. A Year in the Life of One Rural School and Its Children by Dale D. Johnson and Bonnie Johnson is a education title available to read on EtoBox.
What is High Stakes: Children, Testing, and Failure in American Schools. A Year in the Life of One Rural School and Its Children about?
High Stakes brings the voices of students and teachers to our national debates over school accountability and educational reform. Recounting the experiences of two classrooms during one academic year, the book offers a critical exploration of excessive state-mandated monitoring, high-stakes testing pressures, and inequities in public school funding that impede the instructional work of teachers, especially those who serve children of poorer families. Visit our website for sample chapters!
Who reads High Stakes: Children, Testing, and Failure in American Schools. A Year in the Life of One Rural School and Its Children?
It is typically read by teachers and faculty preparing courses and curriculum.
Common subject areas: education, pedagogy.
- Author
- Dale D. Johnson and Bonnie Johnson
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield, Inc., 15200 NBN Way, P.O. Box 191, Blue Ridge Summit, PA 17214 (cloth: ISBN-0-7425-1788-8, $69.00; paperback: ISBN-0-7425-1789-6, $22.95; plus $4.00 shipping). Tel: 800-462-6420 (Toll Free)
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780742517899
- Category
- education
- Subjects
- Management, Education
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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