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Spinning Wheels: The Politics of Urban School Reform

Contributor(s): Hess, Frederick M (Author)

ISBN: 9780815736356

Publisher: Brookings Institution Press

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Pub Date: November 1, 1998

Dewey: 370.91732

LCCN: 98025373

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.63" H x 8.90" L x 5.91" W ( 0.35 lbs) 244 pages

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Almost everyone agrees that America's urban schools are a mess. But while this agreement has fostered widespread support for aggressive reform, Frederick Hess argues that much of what ails urban education is actually the result of ...

Brief description: Frederick M. Hess is Director of Education Studies at the American Enterprise Institute and Executive Editor of Education Next.

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"The strength in Hess's work lies in his thorough critique of the limitations of past reforms and related policy issues. He effectively documents the many issues and activities related to past school reforms. " --Don T. Martin, University of Pittsburgh

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