Hanushek, Eric A.   1943- <br/><br/>
Endangering prosperity :  a global view of the American school / 
Eric A. Hanushek, Paul E. Peterson, Ludger Woessmann. 
 - xii, 147 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-140) and index. 
<br/><br/> "Compares the performance of American schools with that of other countries against the background of an increasingly globalizing world, introducing new competition for talent, markets, capital, and opportunity, and shows mixed results for U.S. students and recommends areas where American schools and education should be improved"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780815703730 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Education--Public opinion.--United States<br/>Educación--Opinión pública.--Estados Unidos <br/>Public schools--Public opinion.--United States<br/>Escuelas públicas--Opinión pública.--Estados Unidos <br/>Education--Aims and objectives--United States.<br/>Education--Economic aspects--United States.<br/>Academic achievement--Economic aspects.<br/>Rendimiento académico --Aspectos económicos<br/>Economic development--Effect of education on.<br/>Comparative education.<br/>Education and globalization.<br/>Educación y globalización
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LA 217.2  / H251e 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>370.973