American educational governance on trial : change and challenges / edited by William Lowe Boyd and Debra Miretzky.
| Other author | Boyd, William Lowe, 1935- |
| Other author | Miretzky, Debra. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chicago, Ill. : National Society for the Study of Education : Distributed by the University of Chicago Press, 2003. |
| Description | viii, 318 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education ; 102nd, pt. 1 Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education ; 102nd, pt. 1. ^A493910 |
| Contents | Why is educational governance on trial? : -- Public education's crisis of performance and legitimacy : rationale and overview of the yearbook / William Lowe Boyd -- Accountability, assessment, and performance issues : We've come a long way, or have we? / Jane Hannaway -- Liberty, democracy, and community : legitimacy in public education / Kenneth Strike -- How to fix the educational governance system : -- What's wrong with public education governance in big cities and how should it be fixed? / Paul T. Hill -- Rethinking the finance system for improved student achievement / Allan Odden, Sarah Archibald and Mark Fermanich -- Breaking the mold : charter schools, contract schools, and voucher plans / Frederick M. Hess -- Rethinking the governance of school districts : -- Vouchers, the Supreme Court, and the next political rounds / Tyll van Geel -- Rethinking the role of the community / Luvern Cunningham -- Rethinking the urban school superintendency : nontraditional leaders and new models of leadership / Joseph M. Cronin and Michael D. Usdan -- Mayoral influence, new regimes, and public school governance / Michael W. Kirst -- "Ravening tigers" under siege : teacher union legitimacy and institutional turmoil / Charles Taylor Kerchner and Bruce S. Cooper -- Educational bankruptcy, takeover, and reconstitution / James Cibulka -- Rethinking the State and Federal roles in educational governance : -- Rethinking the roles of States and educational governance / Carolyn Herrington and Frances Fowler -- From the White House to the schoolhouse : greater demands and new roles / Jack Jennings. |
| Local note | Joyner-FOR JOYNER LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, YEARBOOK OF THE NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF EDUCATION, SEARCH BY CALL NUMBER LB5.N25. |
| Local note | Little-332394--30131042281U |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN | 0226069702 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | LB5 .N25 102ND PT. 1 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |