TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wagner,Tony
TI  - The global achievement gap: why even our best schools don't teach the new survival skills our children need--and what we can do about it 
SN  - 0465002307 (pbk.)
AV  - LB1607.5 .W34 2010
PY  - 2010///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Basic Books
KW  - Education, Secondary
KW  - Aims and objectives
KW  - United States
KW  - Educational change
KW  - School improvement programs
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The new world of work and the seven survival skills -- The old world of school -- Testing, 1 2 3 -- Reinventing the education profession -- Motivating today's students and tomorrow's workers -- Closing the gap: schools that work -- A few answers, and more questions
N2  - Examines problems of the American educational system and offers solutions for preparing students to compete and work in a global economy
ER  -