By Brandon L. Wright
The authors embark on a learn of twelve international locations and areas to handle those concerns, exploring the buildings and practices that allow a few nations to provide the next share of high-achieving scholars than the us and to extra equitably symbolize deprived scholars between their best scorers. in accordance with this study, the authors current a sequence of formidable yet pragmatic issues that they suspect may still tell US coverage during this area.
This candid and interesting ebook takes an issue that's principally mentioned in the back of closed doorways and places it squarely at the desk for public debate.
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