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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Exploring the myths and realities of today's schools
    sub title: a candid review of the challenges educators face
  name:
    name part: McAdams, Richard P.
    role:
      role term: creator
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: mdu
    date issued: 2010
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xiii, 197 pages ; 24 cm.
  table of contents: Teachers: the heart of the matter -- Daily life of a teacher -- Demographic changes and student achievement -- The impact of teacher unions -- The myth of merit pay -- School charters, vouchers, and privatization -- The legal tangle in education -- Curriculum and instruction: the what and how of schooling -- Students then and now -- The parent factor -- The limits of local control -- School boards -- The superintendent: CEO of the school district -- The critical role of the school principal -- Special education and other special services -- School finance -- Schools as organizations -- International comparisons -- Final exam.
  note: Richard P. McAdams.
  note: Includes bibliographical references.
  subject:
    geographic code: n-us---
  subject:
    topic: Public schools
    geographic: United States
  classification: LA217.2 .M391 2010
  classification: 370.973
  identifier: 9781607098492 (cloth : alk. paper)
  identifier: 1607098490 (cloth : alk. paper)
  identifier: 9781607098508 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  identifier: 1607098504 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  identifier: 9781607098515 (electronic)
  identifier: 1607098512 (electronic)
  identifier: 2010018494
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 100504
    record change date: 20151202112528.0
    record identifier: in00002654415