Strong states, weak schools the benefits and dilemmas of centralized accountability /
Civic leaders around the globe now press educators to raise the performance of students and schools. Backed by a colorful array of odd bedfellows - from corporate interests to advocates for the poor - politicians seek to narrow the aims of learning, advance routine curricular packages, and tightly a...
Other Authors: | Fuller, Bruce, Henne, Melissa K., Hannum, Emily |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Bingley :
Emerald JAI,
2008.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Series: | Research in sociology of education ;
v. 16. |
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Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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