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- catalog abstract ""The motives for manufacturing myths are not so much the theme of this book as are exposing and dispelling widespread current practices as myths. Frase and Streshly expose the myths that retard educational improvement and suggest reforms that would cost the taxpayer nothing."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Top 10 myths in education".
- catalog contributor b11840868.
- catalog contributor b11840869.
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""The motives for manufacturing myths are not so much the theme of this book as are exposing and dispelling widespread current practices as myths. Frase and Streshly expose the myths that retard educational improvement and suggest reforms that would cost the taxpayer nothing."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Myth 1: Schools can save society -- Myth 2: A national standardized testing program will boast achievement in America's schools -- Myth 3: Teacher unions have helped teachers and education -- Myth 4: School boards are good for American education -- Myth 5: Self-esteem must come first--then learning -- Myth 6: Our practices of grouping and grading students are effective and efficient -- Myth 7: Public schools are not permitted to teach values -- Myth 8: Teacher evaluation ensures high-quality instruction -- Myth 9: Merit pay for teachers is unethical and cannot work -- Myth 10: Large schools provide quality education efficiently for large numbers of students.".
- catalog extent "xvii, 134 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Top ten myths in education.".
- catalog identifier "0810837706 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Top ten myths in education.".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press,".
- catalog relation "Top ten myths in education.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "370/.973 21".
- catalog subject "LA217.2 .F69 2000".
- catalog subject "Public schools United States.".
- catalog subject "School improvement programs United States.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Myth 1: Schools can save society -- Myth 2: A national standardized testing program will boast achievement in America's schools -- Myth 3: Teacher unions have helped teachers and education -- Myth 4: School boards are good for American education -- Myth 5: Self-esteem must come first--then learning -- Myth 6: Our practices of grouping and grading students are effective and efficient -- Myth 7: Public schools are not permitted to teach values -- Myth 8: Teacher evaluation ensures high-quality instruction -- Myth 9: Merit pay for teachers is unethical and cannot work -- Myth 10: Large schools provide quality education efficiently for large numbers of students.".
- catalog title "Top 10 myths in education".
- catalog title "Top ten myths in education : fantasies Americans love to believe / Larry E. Frase & William Streshly.".
- catalog type "text".