基本説明
Chapters cover major themes that have influenced education, including the civil rights movement, federal involvement, the accountability movement, family choice, and development of nationalization and globalization.
Full Description
Shaping Education Policy is a comprehensive overview of education politics and policy during the most turbulent and rapidly changing period in American history. Respected scholars review the history of education policy to explain the political powers and processes that shape education today. Chapters cover major themes that have influenced education, including the civil rights movement, federal involvement, the accountability movement, family choice, and development of nationalization and globalization. Sponsored by the Politics of Education Association, this edited collection examines the tumultuous shifts in education policy over the last six decades and projects the likely future of public education. This book is a necessary resource for understanding the evolution, current status, and possibilities of educational policy and politics.
Contents
Part I1. The Surprising History of Education Policy 1950 to 2010, Douglas E. Mitchell2. An Enduring Issue: The Relationship between Political Democracy and Educational Effectiveness, Betty MalenPart II: Fundamental Issues: Structure, Governance and Market Forces3. The Influence of Practice on Policy, David K. Cohen and Susan L. Moffitt4. Education Politics and Policy in an Era of Evidence, Jane Hannaway and Joel Mittleman5. The Market for Schooling, Douglas N. Harris and John F. WittePart III: The Foundations of Educational Equity6. Civil Rights for Individuals and Groups, Tedi K. Mitchell and Douglas E. Mitchell7. Education Equity Policy since 1950: From Rights to Accountability, Carolyn A. Brown and Bruce S. CooperPart IV: Globalization: Its Power and Limitations8. Curriculum Politics and Educational Productivity, David N. Plank and Bob L. Johnson, Jr.9. Path Dependence in German and American Public Education-The Persistence of Institutional Difference in a Globalizing World, Heinz-Dieter MeyerPart V: Major Efforts to Improve School Performance 10. Governance in Urban School Systems: Redrawing Institutional Boundaries, Kenneth K. Wong and Emily Farris11. Education as Civic Good: Children's Services Perspectives, Robert L. Crowson, Claire E. Smrekar, and Jo BennettPart VI: Looking to the Future of Public Schooling12. The Politics of Educational Reform: Idea Champions and Policy Windows, Dorothy Shipps13. What Have We Learned about Shaping Education Policy? Douglas E. Mitchell, Dorothy Shipps, and Robert L. Crowson
