TY  - BOOK
AU  - Berliner,David C.
AU  - Biddle,Bruce J.
TI  - The manufactured crisis: myths, fraud, and the attack on America's public schools 
SN  - 0201441969
AV  - LA 217.2 B515m 1995
U1  - 371/.01/0973 
PY  - 1995///
CY  - Reading Mass.
PB  - Addison-Wesley
KW  - Public schools
KW  - United States
KW  - Educational change
KW  - Escuelas públicas
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Cambio educativo
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Thinking about education in a different way --  Myths about achievement and aptitude --  Other myths about American schools --  Why now? --  Poor ideas for reform --  Real problems of American education --  Toward the improvement of education --  Fundamentals of school improvement: research and compassion
N2  - Over the past decade a rising chorus of critics - from William Bennett to Allan Bloom - has decried the supposedly dire state of our public schools. Kids aren't learning what they should, violence and chaos reign in the classroom, and bureaucracy strangles attempts at reform. But how much of that grim image is really true?
ER  -