Providing an international perspective on education policy, and of the role and function of education in the global economy, this text covers the major topics of central significance in education and the sociology of education.
The politics of education policy in an era of inequality -- Critical policy analysis: interrogating process, politics, and power -- Public schools or private goods? the politics of choice, markets, and competition -- National or special ...
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Critical Perspectives on Education Policy and Schools, Families, and Communities offers scholars, students, and practitioners important new knowledge about how current policies impact families, schools, and community partnerships.
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Advancing a rapidly growing field of social science inquiry—the anthropology of policy—this volume extends and solidifies this body of work, focusing on education policy.
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Critical and richly informed, this book will help readers make up their own minds about the balance of danger and opportunity posed when multibillionaires devote themselves to education reform.” —Michael McPherson, president, Spencer ...
The Handbook of Educational Policy provides a comprehensive overview of policy questions in education reform at local, state, and national levels.
Multiethnic moments: The politics of urban education reform. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. Fuhrman, S. H., & Elmore, R. F. (1990). Understanding local control in the wake of state education reform.
Illuminates the multiple barriers that plague the education system and shows the way toward enlightened and inclusive educational policy and policymaking This book showcases new scholarship in the broad field of education policy and ...