An Educational War on Poverty
Subtitle: American and British Policy-making 19601980
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: April 20, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 459
ISBN-13: 9780521025867
Subjects: Organization & management of education; c 1960 to c 1970; c 1970 to c 1980; Education / Teaching; Education; USA; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Administration - General; History; Education / History; Education-Administration - General; Poor children--Education--United States--Hist; Poor children--Education--United States--History--20th century; 20th century; Education and state; Great Britain; Poor children; United States
First sentence: Poverty and its related concerns and concepts leaped to the centre of the stage in American politics and educational and social policy in 1964-5, but the complex groundwork had been determined particularly in the previous decade.