Whose Knowledge Counts in Government Literacy Policies?: Why Expertise Matters by Goodman, Kenneth S.

Whose Knowledge Counts in Government Literacy Policies?: Why Expertise Matters (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780415858007)

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Whose Knowledge Counts in Government Literacy Policies?: Why Expertise Matters by Goodman, Kenneth S.

Whose Knowledge Counts in Government Literacy Policies?: Why Expertise Matters

$210.00
Whose Knowledge Counts in Government Literacy Policies?: Why Expertise Matters by Goodman, Kenneth S.

Whose Knowledge Counts in Government Literacy Policies?: Why Expertise Matters

$210.00
Format: Hardcover
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Whose knowledge is considered in framing government literacy policies which mandate accountability, in the form of standardized test scores? This book examines the degree to which expertise is being ignored and pseudo-science becoming the basis for literacy policies and laws.



Author: Kenneth S. Goodman
ISBN-10: 0415858003
ISBN-13: 9780415858007
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 09/24/2013
Pages: 238
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 9.38h x 6.32w x 0.71d

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Choice 08/01/2014
By Kenneth S. Goodman
By Kenneth S. Goodman
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Kenneth S. Goodman is Professor Emeritus, Language, Reading and Culture, University of Arizona, USA.

Robert C. Calfee is Professor Emeritus, Stanford University School of Education, USA.

Yetta M. Goodman is Regents Professor Emerita, Language, Reading and Culture, University of Arizona, USA.

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