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1. Teacher and Student Evaluation

   Moving Beyond the Failure of School Reform

   By Alyson Leah Lavigne, Thomas L. Good

   Following the recent major school reform of Race to the Top, schools, teachers, and students are increasingly evaluated through high-stakes achievement test scores. In six concise chapters, Teacher and Student Evaluation explores the historical rise and modern landscape of accountability in...

   To Be Published August 27th 2013 by Routledge
2. America's Teenagers--Myths and Realities

   Media Images, Schooling, and the Social Costs of Careless Indifference

   By Sharon L. Nichols, Thomas L. Good

   The media's presentation suggests that American teenage culture today is the most violent, sexual, and amoral youth culture in history. In this book, Nichols and Good deconstruct the negative images held by large numbers of adults. Recognizing that many teenagers are left by adults to socialize...

   Published March 31st 2004 by Routledge
3. Educational Psychology

   Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow: A Special Issue of Educational Psychologist

   Edited by Thomas L. Good, Joel R. Levin

   Published April 30th 2001 by Routledge
4. The Great School Debate

   Choice, Vouchers, and Charters

   By Thomas L. Good, Jennifer S. Braden

   This book examines reform in American education over the past fifty years and against this backdrop presents a compelling analysis of why contemporary voucher plans and charter schools have yet to fulfill the expectations of their advocates. It is the only book to date to attempt a comprehensive...

   Published January 11th 2000 by Routledge
5. The Great School Debate

   Choice, Vouchers, and Charters

   By Thomas L. Good, Jennifer S. Braden

   This book examines reform in American education over the past fifty years and against this backdrop presents a compelling analysis of why contemporary voucher plans and charter schools have yet to fulfill the expectations of their advocates. It is the only book to date to attempt a comprehensive...

   Published November 30th 1999 by Routledge