Remaking America's three school systems
Subtitle: now separate and unequal
By: Milton Schwebel.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 277
Subjects: Educational equalization -- United States; School improvement programs -- United States
Notes: "A Scarecrow Education book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-264) and index.
Table of contents: title: The educational systems we've got; title: What international comparisons really show; title: How much is high-quality universal education valued?; title: Social class differences in the purposes of education; title: Differences among the three school systems; title: Parental differences in the three school systems; title: The power of parental mediation; title: Types of school reform: standards-based and market-based; title: Types of school reform: equity-based and community-based; title: The shape of the future: five reform programs; title: Social stigma and disidentification with school; title: Half measures don't work; title: Moving toward a single school system: what must be done; title: Initiating change.