Building a stronger economy [[electronic resource] ] : spurring reform and innovation in American education : hearing before the Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, hearing held in Washington, DC, March 3, 2010 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 71 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - United States
Education - Economic aspects - United States Educational change - Economic aspects - United States Federal aid to education - United States Education and state - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Building a stronger economy |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703015303321 |
Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2010 | ||
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Controls and choices : the educational marketplace and the failure of school desegregation / / Carl L. Bankston, III and Stephen J. Caldas |
Autore | Bankston Carl L (Carl Leon), <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (162 p.) |
Disciplina | 379.2630973 |
Soggetto topico |
Segregation in education - Economic aspects - United States
School integration - Economic aspects - United States Educational change - Economic aspects - United States School districts - Management - United States Educational vouchers - United States Charter schools - United States |
ISBN | 1-4758-1470-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; Background: The Evolution of Educational Redistribution; Failure of Will or Self-Defeating Policy?; Summary of the Book; 1 The Political Economy of Education and Equality of Educational Opportunity; Why Seek Equality of Opportunity in Education?; What Makes an Education Valuable?; More Than Money; It's the Clientele; Chapter Summary; 2 Schooling as a Competitive Market; The Educational Marketplace; School Composition and Educational Environments; What Does This Mean for Equality of Opportunity?; The School Marketplace in Practice; Chapter Summary
3 Command and Control FailuresBaton Rouge, Louisiana; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas, Texas; Beaumont, Texas; Los Angeles, California; Pasadena, California; New York City; Indianapolis, Indiana; Detroit, Michigan; Prince George's County, Maryland; Boston, Massachusetts; Louisville-Jefferson County; Chapter Summary; 4 Market Options and Illusions of Success; Little Rock, Arkansas; Charlotte, North Carolina; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; St. Louis, Missouri; What Happened in These Districts?; Chapter Summary; 5 The Educational Marketplace and the Rise of the School Choice Movement Desegregation Frustration and the Rise of ChartersMinority Students and Vouchers; The Spread of School Choice Reforms; The Special Case of New Orleans; Summary of Rationale for Using Charters and Vouchers for Redistribution; The Debate Over Choice; Desegregation, School Choice, and Educational Quality; Chapter Summary; Conclusion; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798033803321 |
Bankston Carl L (Carl Leon), <1952->
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Controls and choices : the educational marketplace and the failure of school desegregation / / Carl L. Bankston, III and Stephen J. Caldas |
Autore | Bankston Carl L (Carl Leon), <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (162 p.) |
Disciplina | 379.2630973 |
Soggetto topico |
Segregation in education - Economic aspects - United States
School integration - Economic aspects - United States Educational change - Economic aspects - United States School districts - Management - United States Educational vouchers - United States Charter schools - United States |
ISBN | 1-4758-1470-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; Background: The Evolution of Educational Redistribution; Failure of Will or Self-Defeating Policy?; Summary of the Book; 1 The Political Economy of Education and Equality of Educational Opportunity; Why Seek Equality of Opportunity in Education?; What Makes an Education Valuable?; More Than Money; It's the Clientele; Chapter Summary; 2 Schooling as a Competitive Market; The Educational Marketplace; School Composition and Educational Environments; What Does This Mean for Equality of Opportunity?; The School Marketplace in Practice; Chapter Summary
3 Command and Control FailuresBaton Rouge, Louisiana; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas, Texas; Beaumont, Texas; Los Angeles, California; Pasadena, California; New York City; Indianapolis, Indiana; Detroit, Michigan; Prince George's County, Maryland; Boston, Massachusetts; Louisville-Jefferson County; Chapter Summary; 4 Market Options and Illusions of Success; Little Rock, Arkansas; Charlotte, North Carolina; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; St. Louis, Missouri; What Happened in These Districts?; Chapter Summary; 5 The Educational Marketplace and the Rise of the School Choice Movement Desegregation Frustration and the Rise of ChartersMinority Students and Vouchers; The Spread of School Choice Reforms; The Special Case of New Orleans; Summary of Rationale for Using Charters and Vouchers for Redistribution; The Debate Over Choice; Desegregation, School Choice, and Educational Quality; Chapter Summary; Conclusion; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816502303321 |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 | ||
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Neoliberalizing educational reform : America's quest for profitable market-colonies and the undoing of public good / / foreword by Antonia Darder ; edited by Keith M. Sturges |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Rotterdam, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] ; ; Taipei, [Taiwan] : , : Sense Publishers, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 379.73 |
Collana | Bold Visions in Educational Research |
Soggetto topico |
Educational change - Economic aspects - United States
Neoliberalism - United States |
ISBN | 94-6209-977-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Keith M. Sturges -- Educational Reform in the Age of Neoliberalism / Keith M. Sturges -- Farming the Poor / Caitlin Howley and Craig Howley -- (Un)Making the Neoliberal Agenda in Public Education / Melinda A. Lemke -- Dominating Educational Policy / Brian W. Lagotte and Quentin Wheeler-Bell -- “Boot Camp” Teacher Certification and Neoliberal Education Reform / Kysa Nygreen , Barbara Madeloni and Jennifer Cannon -- From Student to Steward of Democracy / Steven M. Hart and James Mullooly -- Funding Re/De/Form in Higher Education / Stephanie Daza , Sharon Subreenduth , Jeong-eun Rhee and Michelle Proctor -- “Give Me a 3, Tell Me I’m Effective, and Leave Me Alone” / Jeanne Cameron -- 21st Century Learning Initiatives as a Manifestation of Neoliberalism / Jean A. Patterson -- Cultures of Collaboration and Blame / Mary Roaf -- Flatlands Charter School and the Common Core / Aurora Chang -- From Alternative Policies to Alternative Ideologies / Liza N. Pappas -- Shaping and Challenging Neoliberal School Reform / Hava Rachel Gordon -- Authors’ Biographies / Keith M. Sturges -- Index / Keith M. Sturges. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459660803321 |
Rotterdam, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] ; ; Taipei, [Taiwan] : , : Sense Publishers, , 2015 | ||
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