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Introduction
Sect. 1 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Reality, the Image, and the Discrediting of America's Public Schools
1 Learning to Honor Education: A Lesson from Akina 3
2 The Good News about America's Schools 9
3 How Politicians and Journalists Shape Public Perceptions of Schools 21
4 The Consequences of Misrepresenting Public School Quality 41
Sect. II Illusions, Misguided Notions, and Questionable Intentions: How Educational Policymaking Has Gone Wrong
5 High-Stakes Accountability Measures and Illusions of Quality 53
6 A Tale of Two Teachers: The Passionate Professional and the Dispirited Functionary 69
7 The No Child Left Behind Act: Illusion and Reality 89
8 The Truth about the Children Left Behind 117
9 The NAEP and International Assessments: Education's Catch-22 133
10 The Political Process of Educational Reform: How Parents, Educators, and Children Get Left Behind 145
11 Why Nostalgia Is a Poor Basis for Educational Policy 161
12 The Shortcomings of Common Sense as a Basis for Educational Policy 171
Sect. III Honoring Teachers and the Process of Educational Change: Making a Commitment to Sound Principles
13 Honoring Teachers and Teaching 187
14 Elevating Our Nation's Public Discourse about Education 209
Afterword 241
References 243
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