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16 produkter
Rethinking School Choice
Limits of the Market Metaphor
Häftad, 1995
666 kr
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Advocates of school vouchers and other choice proposals couch their arguments in the fashionable language of economic theory. Choice initiatives at all levels of government have succeeded, it is claimed, because they shift responsibility for education reform from government to market forces. This …
Color of School Reform
Race, Politics, and the Challenge of Urban Education
Av Jeffrey R. Henig, Richard C. Hula m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
591 kr
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Why is it so difficult to design and implement fundamental educational reform in large city schools in spite of broad popular support for change? How does the politics of race complicate the challenge of building and sustaining coalitions for improving urban schools? These questions have provoked a …
Mayors in the Middle
Politics, Race, and Mayoral Control of Urban Schools
Av Jeffrey R. Henig, Wilbur C. Rich
Häftad, 2003
828 kr
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Desperate to jump-start the reform process in America's urban schools, politicians, scholars, and school advocates are looking increasingly to mayors for leadership. But does a stronger mayoral role represent bold institutional change with real potential to improve big-city schools, or just the …
Mayors in the Middle
Politics, Race, and Mayoral Control of Urban Schools
Av Wilbur C. Rich, Jeffrey R. Henig
E-bok, 2020
624 kr
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Desperate to jump-start the reform process in America''s urban schools, politicians, scholars, and school advocates are looking increasingly to mayors for leadership. But does a stronger mayoral role represent bold institutional change with real potential to improve big-city schools, or just the …
Building Civic Capacity
The Politics of Reforming Urban Schools
Av Carol Pierannunzi, Bryan D. Jones m. fl.
E-bok, 2001
287 kr
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Winner: APSA Best Book Award in Urban PoliticsThe authors of this volume argue that urban education is in urgent need of reform and that, although there have been plenty of innovative and even promising attempts to improve conditions, most have been doomed. The reason for this, they agree, lies in …
Rethinking School Choice
Limits of the Market Metaphor
E-bok, 1995
927 kr
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Advocates of school vouchers and other choice proposals couch their arguments in the fashionable language of economic theory. Choice initiatives at all levels of government have succeeded, it is claimed, because they shift responsibility for education reform from government to market forces. This …
Color of School Reform
Race, Politics, and the Challenge of Urban Education
Av Desiree S. Pedescleaux, Marion Orr m. fl.
E-bok, 2001
804 kr
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Why is it so difficult to design and implement fundamental educational reform in large city schools in spite of broad popular support for change? How does the politics of race complicate the challenge of building and sustaining coalitions for improving urban schools? These questions have provoked a …
End of Exceptionalism in American Education
The Changing Politics of School Reform
Häftad, 2013
346 kr
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Over the past fifty years, the ""special"" status of education decision-making has been eroded. Once the province of local and state school boards, decisions about schools and schooling have begun to emerge in every level and branch of government. In The End of Exceptionalism in American Education, …
End of Exceptionalism in American Education
The Changing Politics of School Reform
E-bok, 2013
494 kr
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Over the past fifty years, the “special status” of education decision-making has been eroded. Once the province of local and state school boards, decisions about schools and schooling have begun to emerge in every level and branch of government. In The End of Exceptionalism in American Education, …
End of Exceptionalism in American Education
The Changing Politics of School Reform
E-bok, 2013
504 kr
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Over the past fifty years, the “special status” of education decision-making has been eroded. Once the province of local and state school boards, decisions about schools and schooling have begun to emerge in every level and branch of government. In The End of Exceptionalism in American Education , …
End of Exceptionalism in American Education
The Changing Politics of School Reform
Inbunden, 2013
522 kr
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Over the past fifty years, the ""special"" status of education decision-making has been eroded. Once the province of local and state school boards, decisions about schools and schooling have begun to emerge in every level and branch of government. In The End of Exceptionalism in American Education, …
New Education Philanthropy
Politics, Policy, and Reform
Av Frederick M. Hess, Jeffrey R. Henig
Häftad, 2015
359 kr
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Philanthropic foundations play an increasingly influential role in education research, policy, and practice—yet this sector has been subject to little research-informed analysis. In The New Education Philanthropy, Frederick M. Hess and Jeffrey R. Henigconvene a diverse group of scholars and …
Outside Money in School Board Elections
The Nationalization of Education Politics
Av Jeffrey R. Henig, Rebecca Jacobsen m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
373 kr
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Outside Money in School Board Elections documents and analyzes the injection of external funding into local elections. Local school board contests have recently become flashpoints of national donor interest. Some observers see this engagement as a needed boost for complacent school districts while …
Outside Money in School Board Elections
The Nationalization of Education Politics
Av Jeffrey R. Henig, Rebecca Jacobsen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
671 kr
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Outside Money in School Board Elections documents and analyzes the injection of external funding into local elections. Local school board contests have recently become flashpoints of national donor interest. Some observers see this engagement as a needed boost for complacent school districts while …
Between Public and Private
Politics, Governance, and the New Portfolio Models for Urban School Reform
Av Katrina E. Bulkley, Jeffrey R. Henig
Häftad, 2010
373 kr
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Examines an innovative approach to school district management that has been adopted by a number of urban districts in recent years: a portfolio management model, in which ""a central office oversees a portfolio of schools offering diverse organisational and curricular themes, including traditional …
Between Public and Private
Politics, Governance, and the New Portfolio Models for Urban School Reform
Av Katrina E. Bulkley, Jeffrey R. Henig
Inbunden, 2010
522 kr
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Examines an innovative approach to school district management that has been adopted by a number of urban districts in recent years: a portfolio management model, in which ""a central office oversees a portfolio of schools offering diverse organisational and curricular themes, including traditional …
