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: Hardcover
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780805835496
Subjects: Organization & management of education; Law and legislation; Educational; Compulsory Education; School Laws And Legislation; Law; Education / Teaching; USA; Evaluation; Aims & Objectives; History; Philosophy & Social Aspects; Education / Philosophy & Social Aspects; United States; Compensatory education; Federal aid to 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.