Education Policy – serie
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21 produkter
Ohio's Education Reform Challenges
Lessons from the Frontlines
Inbunden, 2010
443 kr
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Charter schools have emerged as one of the central policy debates in U.S. education - and the Thomas B. Fordham Institute team has been a key participant in this debate since day one, both nationally and in Ohio. Despite President Obama's call for states to strengthen the charter sector and widen …
Ohio's Education Reform Challenges
Lessons from the Frontlines
Häftad, 2010
249 kr
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Charter schools have emerged as one of the central policy debates in U.S. education - and the Thomas B. Fordham Institute team has been a key participant in this debate since day one, both nationally and in Ohio. Despite President Obama's call for states to strengthen the charter sector and widen …
Accountability in American Higher Education
Av K. Carey, M. Schneider
Inbunden, 2011
492 kr
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In Accountability in American Higher Education prominent academics, entrepreneurs, and journalists assess the obstacles to, and potential opportunities for, accountability in higher education in America. Providing analysis that can be used to engage institutions of higher education in the difficult …
Freedom and School Choice in American Education
Inbunden, 2011
492 kr
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Leading intellectual figures in the school reform movement, all of them favoring approaches centered around the value of competition and choice, outline different visions for the goal of choice-oriented educational reform and the best means for achieving it. This volume takes the reader inside the …
Intersections of Children's Health, Education, and Welfare
Inbunden, 2012
492 kr
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Children need more than just good schooling: they require safe lives, good health, and sufficient resources to live and grow successfully in their community. This book makes this vital connection, as society must promote a quality education, available health services, and financial equity and …
Educational Policy in an International Context
Political Culture and Its Effects
Inbunden, 2012
492 kr
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Provides a provocative examination of the interplay between political culture and educational policy. The goal is to provide a better understanding of how different countries are responding to the global exchange of policy ideas that includes 'the standards movement' and 'new public management' or …
Gentrification and Schools
The Process of Integration When Whites Reverse Flight
Av J. Stillman
Inbunden, 2012
492 kr
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Through fifty-two interviews with New York City parents in gentrifying neighborhoods, this book examines the school choice process to determine how, through the compounding effect of these parents' many individual choices, a segregated urban school in a gentrifying neighborhood is able to transform …
President Obama and Education Reform
The Personal and the Political
Av R. Maranto, M. McShane
Inbunden, 2012
492 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive analysis of President Obama's education agenda. Obama's reforms have drawn skepticism from supporters of traditional public schools. Robert Maranto and Michael McShane believe that the Obama-era reforms have led to successful innovation in both the private and …
President Obama and Education Reform
The Personal and the Political
Av R. Maranto, M. McShane
Häftad, 2012
492 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive analysis of President Obama's education agenda. Obama's reforms have drawn skepticism from supporters of traditional public schools. Robert Maranto and Michael McShane believe that the Obama-era reforms have led to successful innovation in both the private and …
Politics of Parent Choice in Public Education
The Choice Movement in North Carolina and the United States
Av W. Lewis
Inbunden, 2013
492 kr
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This is the story of North Carolina parent choice advocates' push for the creation and expansion of choice policies. The exploration of the politics, ideology, and interests surrounding parent choice includes but also stretches beyond the most frequently discussed choice policies of charter …
State of Developmental Education
Higher Education and Public Policy Priorities
Av T. Parker, M. Barrett m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
492 kr
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The State of Developmental Education is the first book to provide a thorough, comparative picture of how developmental education is carried out at higher education institutions and investigate how different state-level policies and priorities change the availability, types, and quality of …
School Choice Journey
School Vouchers and the Empowerment of Urban Families
Av T. Stewart, P. Wolf
Inbunden, 2014
536 kr
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This in-depth chronicle of 110 families in Washington, DC's Opportunity Scholarship Program provides a realistic look at how urban families experience the process of using school choice vouchers and transform from government clients to consumers of education and active citizens.
Pluralism and American Public Education
No One Way to School
Inbunden, 2016
551 kr
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This book argues that the structure of public education is a key factor in the failure of America's public education system to fulfill the intellectual, civic, and moral aims for which it was created. The book challenges the philosophical basis for the traditional common school model and defends …
Pluralism and American Public Education
No One Way to School
Häftad, 2016
551 kr
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This book argues that the structure of public education is a key factor in the failure of America's public education system to fulfill the intellectual, civic, and moral aims for which it was created. The book challenges the philosophical basis for the traditional common school model and defends …
Education Reform in the Obama Era
The Second Term and the 2016 Election
Av Robert Maranto, MICHAEL Q. MCSHANE m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
536 kr
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This book offers a sophisticated overview of President Obama’s education agenda, exploring how and why education policy became national and ultimately presidential over the past seven decades. The authors argue that the Obama education agenda, though more ambitious, is broadly in line with those of …
Accountability in American Higher Education
Av K. Carey, M. Schneider
Häftad, 2011
492 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In Accountability in American Higher Education prominent academics, entrepreneurs, and journalists assess the obstacles to, and potential opportunities for, accountability in higher education in America. Providing analysis that can be used to engage institutions of higher education in the difficult …
Freedom and School Choice in American Education
Häftad, 2011
492 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Leading intellectual figures in the school reform movement, all of them favoring approaches centered around the value of competition and choice, outline different visions for the goal of choice-oriented educational reform and the best means for achieving it. This volume takes the reader inside the …
Educational Policy in an International Context
Political Culture and Its Effects
Häftad, 2012
492 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Provides a provocative examination of the interplay between political culture and educational policy. The goal is to provide a better understanding of how different countries are responding to the global exchange of policy ideas that includes 'the standards movement' and 'new public management' or …
Gentrification and Schools
The Process of Integration When Whites Reverse Flight
Av J. Stillman
Häftad, 2012
492 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Through fifty-two interviews with New York City parents in gentrifying neighborhoods, this book examines the school choice process to determine how, through the compounding effect of these parents' many individual choices, a segregated urban school in a gentrifying neighborhood is able to transform …
Politics of Parent Choice in Public Education
The Choice Movement in North Carolina and the United States
Av W. Lewis
Häftad, 2013
492 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is the story of North Carolina parent choice advocates' push for the creation and expansion of choice policies. The exploration of the politics, ideology, and interests surrounding parent choice includes but also stretches beyond the most frequently discussed choice policies of charter …
State of Developmental Education
Higher Education and Public Policy Priorities
Av T. Parker, M. Barrett m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
492 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The State of Developmental Education is the first book to provide a thorough, comparative picture of how developmental education is carried out at higher education institutions and investigate how different state-level policies and priorities change the availability, types, and quality of …
