Educational reform at the state level : the politics and problems of implementation / / Jean Madsen

• Autore: Madsen Jean
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : , : Falmer Press, , 1994
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (201 p.)
• Disciplina: 379.73
• Soggetto topico: Education and state - United States; State departments of education - United States; Educational change - United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-179) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgments; List of Figures; Foreword; Introduction; Background Information on a State's Excellence in Education Act and the Department Politics Surrounding Its Implementation; The State Department of Education's Decision-Making Hierarchy and Its Effects on the Implementation of this State's Educational Legislation; The Department Structure Which Hampered the Implementation of Educational Reform Programs; Problems of Limited Resources to Assist with Implementation; Problems of Interpreting EEA Legislative Intent and Program Goals ; Gender and Its Effect on ImplementationThe Role of the District Administrator in Implementing Educational Reform Legislation; Conclusion; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Sets out to describe the personal experiences of a state worker in Missouri as she attempted to implement educational reform programmes in the late 1980's. This was a critical time in America as other states were mandating new regulations to improve the quality of schools.
• Titolo autorizzato: Educational reform at the state level
• ISBN: 1-135-72122-X; 1-135-72123-8; 1-280-40610-0; 0-203-48564-5; 0-203-20863-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910779912103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II