Sentences with phrase «studies textbooks almost»
It's no wonder, writes James Loewen in Teaching What Really Happened, that the overwhelming majority of high school students rely on their social studies textbooks almost exclusively.
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Ironically, it's also the home of the nonprofit Biological Sciences Curriculum Study, which, back in the early 1960s, almost singlehandedly reintroduced evolution to the nation's biology textbooks.
In one study soon to be published in an education policy textbook co-edited with Carol Mullen, Education Policy Perils: Tackling the Tough Issues, I report on a study in which I predicted the percentage of students in grade 5, at the district level, who scored proficient or above on New Jersey's former standardized tests, NJASK, in mathematics language arts for the 2010, 2011, and 2012 school years for the almost 400 school districts that met the sampling criteria to be included in the study.
Each story is almost a textbook study of the form, jolted alive with true artistry.
Almost every freshman - level textbook contains a case study on rent control, using its known adverse side effects to illustrate the principles of supply and demand.