Title I
Subtitle: Compensatory Education at the Crossroads (Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Education)
Contributors: Geoffrey D. Borman (Editor); Samuel C. Stringfield (Editor); Robert E. Slavin (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum
Published: February 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780805835502
Subjects: Organization & management of education; United States; Education / Teaching; Philosophy & Social Aspects; Educational; Federal aid to education; Law and legislation; Law; USA; Evaluation; Aims & Objectives; History; Education / Philosophy & Social Aspects; Compensatory education
First sentence: In the United States, although the state governments have primary responsibility for elementary and secondary education, the national government provides support in a few key areas.