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Common core : National education standards and the threat to democracy / Nicholas Tampio.

By: Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018Description: ix, 200 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781421424637 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1421424630 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781421424644 (electronic)
  • 1421424649 (electronic)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 379.158 TAM 23
LOC classification:
  • LB3060.83 .T36 2018
Contents:
Arguments for national education standards -- Arguments against national education standards -- English standards, close reading, and testing -- Math standards, understanding, and college and career readiness -- Science standards, scientific unity, and the problem of sustainability -- History standards, american identity, and the politics of storytelling -- Sexuality standards, gender identity, and religious freedom -- Conclusion democracy, education standards, and local control -- Epilogue democracy and the test refusal movement.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Arguments for national education standards -- Arguments against national education standards -- English standards, close reading, and testing -- Math standards, understanding, and college and career readiness -- Science standards, scientific unity, and the problem of sustainability -- History standards, american identity, and the politics of storytelling -- Sexuality standards, gender identity, and religious freedom -- Conclusion democracy, education standards, and local control -- Epilogue democracy and the test refusal movement.

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