Table of Contents: California dreaming :

Main Author:	Wilson, Suzanne M., 1955-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, ©2003.
Subjects:	Mathematics > Study and teaching > 20th century. > California > History Educational change > History > 20th century. > California Mathématiques > Étude et enseignement > 20e siècle. > Californie > Histoire Enseignement > Réforme > 20e siècle. > Californie > Histoire MATHEMATICS > Study & Teaching. EDUCATION > Teaching Methods & Materials > Mathematics. Educational change. Mathematics > Study and teaching. California.
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Table of Contents:

Curriculum wars
Ours is not to reason why. Just invert and multiply: school mathematics and its critics
Capturing professional consensus: the California State Department, 1983-1990
Earlier reforms and their legacies
Networks and their leaders: broadcasting and shaping reform
Riding the tiger: the California State Department, 1990-1992
The tide turns: 1993-1995
Dueling standards
Parsnips and orchids side by side: a view from the classroom
Toward a civil, constructive discourse.