Closing the Book on Homework

Closing the Book on Homework
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Publisher : Temple University Press
Total Pages : 184
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ISBN-10 : 1592137687
ISBN-13 : 9781592137688
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Book Synopsis Closing the Book on Homework by : John Buell

Download or read book Closing the Book on Homework written by John Buell and published by Temple University Press. This book was released on 2008-11-20 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A ringing indictment of homework and what can replace it.


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