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Endangering prosperity [[electronic resource] ] : a global view of the American school / / Eric A. Hanushek, Paul E. Peterson, Ludger Woessmann



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Autore: Hanushek Eric A (Eric Alan), <1943-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Endangering prosperity [[electronic resource] ] : a global view of the American school / / Eric A. Hanushek, Paul E. Peterson, Ludger Woessmann Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (161 p.)
Disciplina: 370.973
Soggetto topico: Education - United States - Public opinion
Public schools - United States - Public opinion
Education - Aims and objectives - United States
Education - Economic aspects - United States
Academic achievement - Economic aspects
Economic development - Effect of education on
Comparative education
Education and globalization
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: PetersonPaul E  
WoessmannLudger  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: ""Front Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Information""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""An Economic Future Imperiled""; ""Human Capital and Economic Prosperity""; ""A Global View of U.S. Student Proficiency Rates""; ""U.S. Advanced Performance in Global Perspective""; ""Economic Benefits of Higher Performance""; ""A Global View of Growth in U.S. Achievement""; ""Substantive Concerns and Political Obstacles""; ""Appendix A: Methodology for Comparing U.S. and International Performance""; ""Appendix B: Two Measures of Reading Proficiency""; ""Notes""
""References""""Index""; ""Back Cover""
Sommario/riassunto: "Compares the performance of American schools with that of other countries against the background of an increasingly globalizing world, introducing new competition for talent, markets, capital, and opportunity, and shows mixed results for U.S. students and recommends areas where American schools and education should be improved"--
Titolo autorizzato: Endangering prosperity  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8157-2271-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910452649903321
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