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No Excuses : : Closing the Racial gap in Learning

Thernstrom, Abigail M., 1936- Book - 2003 None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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The problem: Left behind -- Tests matter -- Great teaching: Building academic skills -- Not by math alone -- Culture matters: Asians -- Hispanics -- Blacks -- The conventional wisdom: Send money -- Racial isolation -- Teacher quality -- Serious effort, limited results -- Congress strikes out -- Raising the bar -- Roadblocks to change.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2003.
Year Published: 2003
Description: xv, 334 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0743204468
9780743204460

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Thernstrom, Stephan.

SUBJECTS
Minority students.
Academic achievement.
Educational equalization.
Education -- Social aspects.