Testing wars in the public schools : a forgotten history /
William J. Reese.
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2013.
- 298 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Festivals of learning -- A putting-down sin -- Screwing machines -- A pile of thunder-bolts -- Thanatopsis and square roots -- Chewing pencil tops -- The culture of testing.
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Educational tests and measurements--History--United States--19th century. Public schools--History--United States--19th century.