Strong States, Weak Schools

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Strong States, Weak Schools is written by Bruce Fuller and published by Emerald Group Publishing. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1846639115 (ISBN 10) and 9781846639111 (ISBN 13).

Why are governments pushing to centrally regulate teaching and learning at this historical moment? Do these accountability mechanisms succeed in boosting student achievement? How are teachers responding to top-down rules, incentives, and the recasting of what knowledge counts inside school? This book answers these questions.