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Direct linkNoguera, Pedro A. – Teachers College Press, 2003
What will it take for urban schools to achieve the kind of academic performance required by new state and national educational standards? How can classroom teachers in city schools help to close the achievement gap? What can restore public confidence in public schools? Pedro Noguera argues that higher standards and more tests, by themselves, will…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Academic Achievement, Urban Teaching, Public Schools
