Dueck, Jim,  1946- <br/><br/>
Education's flashpoints :  upside down or set-up to fail / 
Jim Dueck. 
 - xv, 252 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-252). 
<br/><br/>A blissful past disrupted -- "Holster" your anger -- Accountability: investment or expense? -- Class size: working or learning condition? -- Paying teachers for the wrong things -- Students are more accountable than educators -- Trust or accountability -- Teacher gender and fairness to boys -- Why is tenure such a villain? -- "Continuous pass" and "all pass" are unwelcome twins -- Democratizing education -- Striking is wrongheaded -- School boards misplaced priorities -- Coaches should not evaluate -- What gets measured gets taught -- The unfairness of prolonged summer vacations -- The pain of the twelve month window -- Measuring leadership -- Going from upside-down to right-way up -- References. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781475813166 (cloth : alk. paper) 1475813163 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781475813173 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1475813171 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014035935 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBB502417  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>017002446  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>School improvement programs.<br/>Education and state.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LB 2822.8  / .D83 2015