50 Myths and Lies That Threaten America's Public Schools: The Real Crisis in Education
- ISBN-10
- 0807755249
- ISBN-13
- 9780807755242
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 260
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- Teachers College Press
- Authors
- David C. Berliner, Gene V. Glass
Description
Two of the most respected voices in education identify 50 myths and lies that threaten America's public schools.
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