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UNINA9910451767003321 |
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Autore |
Graham Patricia Albjerg |
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Titolo |
Schooling America [[electronic resource] ] : how the public schools meet the nation's changing needs / / Patricia Albjerg Graham |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-756248-5 |
1-280-53456-7 |
0-19-803844-5 |
0-19-518430-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (288 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Education - United States - History - 20th century |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Includes bibliographical references p. (257-263) and index. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Assimilation : 1900-1920 -- Adjustment : 1920-1954 -- Access : 1954-1983 -- Achievement : 1983-present -- Autonomy to accountability -- Shifting assignments. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Drawing on a wide array of sources, from government reports to colorful anecdotes, Graham skillfully illustrates Americans' changing demands for our schools, and how schools have responded by providing what critics want, though never as completely or as quickly as they would like. |
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