Presidents, congress, and the public schools
Subtitle: the politics of education reform
By: Jack Jennings
Publisher: Harvard Education Press
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9781612507965; 9781612507972
Subjects: Educational change; Education; Educational law and legislation
Other titles: Politics of education reform
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-239) and index.
Table of contents: title: The road to ESEA; title: The evolution of Title I, 1965-1978; title: Regulatory burdens lead to change, 1978-2015; title: Was Title I effective?; title: Standards, testing, and accountability under four presidents; title: Has the standards, testing, and accountability movement been effective?; title: IDEA and bilingual education; title: School busing, Title IX, and free speech in schools; title: Lessons learned from federal involvement in schooling; title: The greatest problems in schooling; title: Federal aid to improve teaching and learning; title: Constitutional and legal guarantees of a good education.