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Cuba's academic advantage : why students in Cuba do better in school / Martin Carnoy ; with Amber K. Gove and Jeffrey H. Marshall.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007.Description: xi, 209 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0804755973 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780804755979 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0804755981 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780804755986 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 372/.97291
LOC classification:
  • 107 LA 487 C291c 2007
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Contents:
Context matters -- Three educational systems in three social contexts -- Understanding why school achievement varies -- Comparing academic performance in Cuba and other Latin American countries -- The long road from curriculum construction to student learning -- Opportunity to learn and teaching patterns -- Lessons learned -- Appendix A: Production function estimates of student achievement in Latin America, by country -- Appendix B: Definitions of terms used in chapter 6 and task analysis guide.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 107 LA 487 C291c 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000077716

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-199) and index.

Context matters -- Three educational systems in three social contexts -- Understanding why school achievement varies -- Comparing academic performance in Cuba and other Latin American countries -- The long road from curriculum construction to student learning -- Opportunity to learn and teaching patterns -- Lessons learned -- Appendix A: Production function estimates of student achievement in Latin America, by country -- Appendix B: Definitions of terms used in chapter 6 and task analysis guide.

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