Within our reach : how America can educate every child /

Within our reach : how America can educate every child / edited by John E. Chubb. - Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ; Distributed by National Book Network, c2005. - xiv, 217 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

"Published in cooperation with the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, Stanford, California."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Saving no child left behind / historical perspective on a historic piece of legislation / Standards, testing, and accountability / Adequate yearly progress: refining the heart of the no child left behind act / Impacts and implications of state accountability systems / Fixing failing schools in California / conflict of interest: district regulation of school choice and supplemental services / highly qualified teacher in every classroom / John E. Chubb -- A Dianne Ravitch -- Herbert J. Walberg -- Caroline M. Hoxby -- Eric A. Hanushek -- Williamson M. Evers, Lance T. Izumi -- A Paul E. Peterson -- A Terry M. Moe.

0742548872 (cloth : alk. paper) 0742548880 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2005003625


United States. No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.


Education and state--United States.
Education--Aims and objectives--United States.

LC 89 / .W59 2005