Education : meeting America's needs? /
by Gina Giulinao.
- 2006 ed.
- Detroit, MI. : Thomson/Gale Group, c2006.
- viii, 173 p. : illus. ; 28 cm.
- Information Plus research series. Information series on current topics. .
Formerly published by Information Plus, Wylie, Texas.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An Overview of American Education -- Preprimary, Elementary, and Secondary Schools -- Education for Special School Populations -- Testing and Achievement -- National Policies for Improvement -- Students at Risk -- Issues in Eduation -- Teachers -- Colleges and Universities -- Public Opinions about Education.
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