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The Flat World and Education: How America's Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future - Multicultural Education Series
Linda Darling-Hammond
As America enters the 21st century, US students slip behind in the world's rankings in science and math. This book explores how America's performance globally is linked to the minority-majority achievement gap at home.
240 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 7, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807749623 |
| Publishers | Teachers' College Press |
| Pages | 408 |
| Dimensions | 154 × 228 × 22 mm · 550 g |
| Series Editor | Banks, James A. |
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