California dreaming reforming mathematics education / [electronic resource] :
Suzanne M. Wilson.
- Yale University Press, c2003.
- 1 online resource (xvi, 303 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Curriculum wars -- Ours is not to reason why. Just invert and multiply: school mathematics and its critics -- Capturing professional consensus: the California State Department, 1983-1990 -- Earlier reforms and their legacies -- Networks and their leaders: broadcasting and shaping reform -- Riding the tiger: the California State Department, 1990-1992 -- The tide turns: 1993-1995 -- Dueling standards -- Parsnips and orchids side by side: a view from the classroom -- Toward a civil, constructive discourse.