Conflict of interests : the politics of American education
Record details
- ISBN: 9780070605794
- ISBN: 0070605793
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Physical Description:
xi, 207 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
print - Edition: 3rd ed.
- Publisher: Boston, Mass. : McGraw-Hill, ©1998.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Educational Politicians -- Bill Clinton: Educational Politician -- George W. Bush: Educational Politician -- Other Educational Politicians and Political Groups -- Administrative Politicians -- Boards of Education -- Special-Interest Groups -- Teachers' Unions -- The Corporate Sector -- Foundations -- Other Interest Groups -- Sources of Conflict: Power and Knowledge -- Conflicts over Knowledge and Power -- Knowledge and Power -- Knowledge and Economic Power -- Power and Culture -- Power and Language -- Multicultural, Bicultural, and Ethnocentric Education -- Religion -- Equality of Educational Opportunity -- Sources of Conflict: The Politics of School Finance and the Economics of Education -- Politics of School Finance -- Maximizing Benefits and Reducing Cost -- The Politics of Unequal School Financing -- Basic Economic Questions -- Who Should Pay? -- How Should Educational Monies Be Distributed? -- How Should Money for Education Be Collected? -- How Much Money Should Be Spent on Education? -- The Economics of Schooling in the New World Order -- Sources of Conflict: The Educational Establishment -- The Revolt against Bureaucracy -- Power -- Teacher Power -- Power and Money -- Political Organization and Student Achievement -- Student Achievement and Equality of Educational Opportunity -- Democracy versus the Market -- Politics and Second-Generation Segregation -- Political Content -- Reinvention of the School, Systemic Reform, and Federal Policies -- Reinventing the School -- Analyzing National Education Policy. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | LC 89 .S66 1998 | 681041 | Stacks | Available | - |