Strategies for school equity : creating productive schools in a just society / edited by Marilyn J. Gittell.

Other author Gittell, Marilyn.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew Haven : Yale University Press, ©1998.
Descriptionxii, 257 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects
Educational equalization--United States.
Education, Urban--United States.
Education--United States. --Finance.
School management and organization--United States.

Contents Post-Brown school finance reform / Kirk Vandersall -- School finance reform and the Alabama experience / Helen Hershkoff -- Intradistrict resource disparities: a problem crying out for a solution / Peter D. Roos -- More than equal: New Jersey's Quality Education Act / Thomas Corcoran and Nathan Scovronick -- The courts and equity: a state by state overview -- The role of state legislatures in school finance reform: looking backward and looking ahead / John Augenblick -- Steady work: the courts and school finance reform in New Jersey / Margaret E. Goertz -- Charter schools and tax reform in Michigan / Thomas Vitullo-Martin -- Necessary but not sufficient: moving from school finance reform to education reform in Washington State / Martha Darling -- School reform in New York and Chicago: revisiting the ecology of local games / Marilyn Gittell -- Linking civic capacity and human capital formation / Clarence N. Stone -- Power and perseverance: organizing for change in Texas / Albert Cortez -- The Prichard Commission and Kentucky school reform / Robert F. Sexton -- Advocacy to restructure the Chicago public schools through state legislation / Donald R. Moore -- Conclusion: creating a school reform agenda for the twenty-first century / Marilyn Gittell.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 97044949
ISBN0300069928 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks LC213.2 .S76 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold