The Stupidity Epidemic: Worrying About Students, Schools, and America’s Future
Author:   Joel Best
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415892094


Pages:   66
Publication Date:   15 December 2010
Format:   Paperback
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The Stupidity Epidemic: Worrying About Students, Schools, and America’s Future


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Author:   Joel Best
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.120kg
ISBN:  

9780415892094


ISBN 10:   0415892090
Pages:   66
Publication Date:   15 December 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Our Doubts about America’s Schools 2. Looking Backward at Fears of Failing Schools 3. Is There Evidence That Stupidity Is Increasing? 4. Explaining the Concern Beyond Stupidity: Better Ways to Think about Educational Issues

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Joel Best is Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice at the University of Delaware. His work focuses on deviance and the sociology of social problems. His most recent books are ""Social Problems"" (2008), ""Stat-Spotting: A Field Guide to Identifying Dubious Data"" (2008), and ""Everyone's a Winner: Life in Our Congratulatory Culture"" (2011).

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