The rise and fall of American public schools : the political economy of public education in the twentieth century

The rise and fall of American public schools the political economy of public education in the twentieth century

This volume provides a comprehensive and balanced survey of the state of American public education. It examines the trend in the quality of the public schools over the past 100 years, and reviews the possible reasons for a decline in quality. The work focuses on the importance of local control in Am...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Franciosi, Robert J. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, CT : Praeger 2004.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31392349*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A century of progress? : resources and outcomes in public education
  • The school productivity puzzle
  • Creating the American high school
  • No choice and no voice : the erosion of local control
  • Reforming American education.

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