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Making Failure Pay

For-Profit Tutoring, High-Stakes Testing, and Public Schools

by Jill P. Koyama

University of Chicago Press

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A little-discussed aspect of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) is a mandate that requires failing schools to hire after-school tutoring companies-the largest of which are private, for-profit corporations-and to pay them with federal funds. Making Failure Pay takes a hard look at the implications of this new blurring of the boundaries between government, schools, and commerce in New York City, the country's largest school district. As Jill P.

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Book details

ISBN-13
9780226451732
ISBN-10
0226451739
Author
Jill P. Koyama
Condition
New
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