Introduction : Issues in Florida education reform / Kathryn M. Borman and Sherman Dorn -- The legacy of desegregation in Florida / Deirdre Cobb-Roberts and Barbara Shircliffe -- Education finance reform in Florida / Sherman Dorn and Deanna L. Michael -- Accountability as a means of improvement : a continuity of themes / Deanna L. Michael and Sherman Dorn -- Diversity, desegregation, and accountability in Florida districts / Tamela McNulty Eitle -- Equity, disorder, and discipline in Florida schools / David Eitle and Tamela McNulty Eitle -- Competing agendas for university governance : placing the conflict between Jeb Bush and Bob Graham in context / Larry Johnson and Kathryn M. Borman -- One Florida, the politics of educational opportunity, and the blinkered language of preference / Larry Johnson and Deirdre Cobb-Roberts -- Florida's A+ plan : education reform policies and student outcomes -- Reginald S. Lee, Kathryn M. Borman, and William Tyson. |