Real education : four simple truths for bringing America's schools back to reality

Real education : four simple truths for bringing America's schools back to reality

The controversial author of "The Bell Curve" returns with a groundbreaking manifesto to transform American education. He presents the four simple truths that parents and educators should confront to precipitate change--that ability varies, that half of the children are below average, that...

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Main Author: Murray, Charles A.
Format: Book
Published: New York, N.Y. : Three Rivers Press, [2009]
Edition:First paperback edition.
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Educational accountability > United States.
Education > United States.
Public schools > United States.
Educational accountability.
Education.
Public schools.
United States.

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