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| 008 | 111007s2012 mdu b 001 0 eng | ||
| 020 | _a9781442211414 | ||
| 020 | _a9781442211438 | ||
| 040 | _aSDU | ||
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_aLB3047 _bJ62 T 2012 |
| 100 | 1 | _aJobrack, Beverlee | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 |
_aTyranny of the textbook : _ban insider exposes how educational materials undermine reforms / _cBeverlee Jobrack. |
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_aLanham, Md. : _bRowman & Littlefield Publishers, _c2012. |
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| 300 | _a242 p. | ||
| 505 | 8 | _aHKBU Library | |
| 520 | _a"In Tyranny of the Textbook, a retired educational director, gives a fascinating look behind-the-scenes of how K-12 textbooks are developed, written, adopted, and sold. Readers will come to understand why all the reform efforts have failed. Most importantly, the author clearly spells out how the system can change so that reforms and standards have a shot at finally being effective"-- | ||
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_aTextbooks _zUnited States. |
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_aTextbooks _xPublishing _zUnited States. |
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| 650 | 0 |
_aTextbook bias _zUnited States. |
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| 650 | 0 |
_aCurriculum planning _zUnited States. |
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| 650 | 0 |
_aEducational change _zUnited States. |
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| 650 | 0 |
_aEducation and state _zUnited States. |
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| 650 | 7 |
_aEDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General. _9190906 |
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| 650 | 7 | _aEDUCATION / Curricula. | |
| 900 | _a = C.1 SDU | ||
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