An illusion of equity : the legacy of eugenics in today's education / Wendy Zagray Warren ; foreword by Eric R. Jackson.
Warren, Wendy Zagray, author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2023
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An illusion of equity : the legacy of eugenics in today's education / Wendy Zagray Warren ; foreword by Eric R. Jackson.
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Warren, Wendy Zagray, author.
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9780813197678
0813197678
9780813197685
0813197686
9780813197661
081319766X
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Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, [2023]
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Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE
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©2023
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English
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1 online resource (x, 258 pages)
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LB3051 .W37 2023
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371.2601/3
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Foreword / Eric R. Jackson
Introduction: Hartheim
1. A Façade of Assumptions: Myths, Beliefs, and Policy Mandates
2. A Nation at Risk: The Damage Done
3. Constructing an Illusion: Assigning Human Worth
4. Measuring Human Worth: The Great Myths behind Large-Scale Testing
5. Evaluating Human Worth: The Rise of Educational Testing
6. "Experts," Opposition, and Obfuscation
7. Shifting Rhetoric: Meritocracy and Education as the Great Equalizer
8. Establishing a Culture: The Testing Model
9. Test Design
10. Collateral Damage
11. Inferences and Assumptions: Testing's Conceptual Framework
12. Translation for Liberation
Epilogue: Hope.

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