TY - BOOK AU - Carnoy,Martin AU - Gove,Amber K. AU - Marshall,Jeffery H. TI - Cuba's academic advantage: why students in Cuba do better in school SN - 9780804783941 AV - LA487 .C833 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Stanford, Calif. PB - Stanford University Press KW - Education, Elementary KW - Cuba KW - Education and state KW - Latin America KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Context matters --; Three educational systems in three social contexts --; Understanding why school achievement varies --; Comparing academic performance in Cuba and other Latin American countries --; The long road from curriculum construction to student learning --; Opportunity to learn and teaching patterns --; Lessons learned --; Appendix A: Production function estimates of student achievement in Latin America, by country --; Appendix B: Definitions of terms used in chapter 6 and task analysis guide; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1055339&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -