Education Research On Trial: Policy Reform and the Call for Scientific Rigor

by Annette Lareau (Editor), Annette Lareau (Editor), Sheri Ranis (Editor), Pamela B. Walters (Editor)

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  Illustrated
  2008

  $66.02

  It is not an exaggeration to say that the field of education has been under attack. Randomized control trials have been promoted. In many of these discussions, the only criterion is making a more rational and scientific approach to education research. This book features essays that offer insights into how this debate came to flourish.