Southwest Branch Closing for Maintenance
Southwest Branch will be closed on Monday, March 25 and Tuesday, March 26 for replacement of the HVAC unit. The book drop will remain open and we plan to resume normal operating hours on Wednesday, March 27.

Presidential Preference Primary Election Early Voting at Select Library Locations
Ten OCLS Branch locations will host early voting for the 2024 Early Voting Primary Election from Monday, March 4 to Sunday, March 17 (10 a.m. – 6 p.m.): Alafaya, Chickasaw, Fairview Shores, Hiawassee, South Creek, Southeast, Southwest, Washington Park, West Oaks, and Winter Garden. Learn more about early voting at select library locations >

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008    941128s1995    nyu      b    001 0 eng   
010    94046240 
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100 1  Wallace, Betty,|d1944- 
245 10 Poisoned apple :|bthe bell curve crisis and how our 
       schools create mediocrity and failure /|cBetty Wallace and
       William Graves. 
250    1st ed. 
260    New York :|bSt. Martin's Press,|c1995. 
300    xiv, 334 p. ;|c22 cm. 
504    Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-318) and 
       index. 
505 0  The bell curve -- The bell-curve syndrome -- How the bell 
       curve invaded public schools -- New paths for Vance 
       students -- Launching change in Vance County -- Politics 
       of change -- First fruits -- Breaking free from the bell 
       curve nationwide -- New pioneers for school change. 
650  0 Ability grouping in education|zUnited States. 
700 1  Graves, William,|d1950- 
999    542967 
Location Call No. Status
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  371.2 Wal    Check Shelves