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In this thought-provoking volume, scholars offer evidence, insights, and ideas on key policy questions affecting education'such as national exams, accountability, performance, and other vital issues, while detailing the importance of education to both the individual and society as a whole.
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Eight chapters, penned by house scholars at the right-wing Hoover Institution, promote the party line on American education. Presented by Lazear (human resources, management, and economics, Stanford U.) the contributions explore issues related to school vouchers, national exams, school funding, and minority student performance. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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