04265oam 2200805I 450 991079016630332120230126205126.00-429-97251-20-429-49288-X1-280-60189-297866136301480-8133-4537-510.4324/9780429492884 (CKB)2670000000169059(EBL)873314(OCoLC)782879027(SSID)ssj0000661763(PQKBManifestationID)12241541(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000661763(PQKBWorkID)10726992(PQKB)11543880(MiAaPQ)EBC873314(OCoLC)1029224981(EXLCZ)99267000000016905920180706h20122012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe democratic dilemma of American education out of many, one? /Arnold ShoberBoulder, CO :Westview Press,[2012]©20121 online resource (289 p.)Dilemmas in American PoliticsDescription based upon print version of record.0-367-09744-3 0-8133-4536-7 Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-258) and index.Contents; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; 1. Out of Many, One?; Public Policy; Democratic Norms; Conclusion; Suggested Readings; 2. Structuring Democracy in American Education; Governing American Education; Federal Institutions; State Institutions; Local Institutions; School Institutions; Conclusion; Suggested Readings; 3. Including Americans; The Problem: What's Race Got to Do with It?; Healing Hearts Through Desegregation . . .; . . . Or Healing Minds Through Academic Achievement?; Evaluating Federal Action; Conclusion; Suggested Readings4. When Equity Is Not AdequateThe Problem: Provision or Production?; Measuring Policy Effectiveness: Inputs, Outputs, and Outcomes; From Financial Equity to Adequacy; Inequity and Its Remedies; Conclusion; Suggested Readings; 5. Participation and the Picket Line; Growth of Group Politics in Education; Group Benefits and Contemporary Teachers' Unions; Contesting Union Strength; Unions and Merit Pay: Teaching for Results; Conclusion; Suggested Readings; 6. Understanding History, Understanding Students; Defining Understanding; Parents, Puritans, and ProgressivesNational or Federal Understanding? The Growth of Curriculum StandardsConclusion; Suggested Readings; 7. Self-Rule and Structuring Success; Education's Toll Road; School Choice as Self-Rule; Conclusion; Suggested Readings; 8. Devolving the Dilemma?; Inclusion; Equity; Participation; Understanding; Self-Rule; Out of Many, One?; Appendix: Timeline of American Educational Policy; Notes; References; IndexA compelling and highly effective analysis of the politics of U.S. education policy and the difficulties in achieving effective education policy in America that is consistent with democratic ideals.Dilemmas in American PoliticsDemocracy and education - United StatesDemocracy and education -- United StatesEducation and state - United StatesEducation and state -- United StatesEducation and stateUnited StatesDemocracy and educationUnited StatesEducationHILCCSocial SciencesHILCCEducation, Special TopicsHILCCDemocracy and education - United States.Democracy and education -- United States.Education and state - United States.Education and state -- United States.Education and stateDemocracy and educationEducationSocial SciencesEducation, Special Topics379.73Shober Arnold F.1976-1508926FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910790166303321The democratic dilemma of American education3740447UNINA