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how big cities are reshaping public education

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English
Pages
207

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Table of Contents

Introduction: institutional change in urban school districts / William Lowe Boyd, Charles Taylor Kerchner, Mark Blyth
Comparing the progressive model and contemporary formative ideas and trends / Charles Taylor Kerchner, David Menefee-Libey, Laura Steen Mulfinger
Radical privatization in Philadelphia: the role of school district leaders as policy entrepreneurs / William Lowe Boyd, Jolley Bruce Christman, Elizabeth Useem
Neo-Progressivism as school reform in Chicago: big change, little difference? / Dorothy Shipps
"Plus ðCa Change..." Mayoral control in New York City / Norm Fruchter
Mayoral takeover in the District of Columbia: the need for a shake-up / Jane Hannaway, Michael D. Usdam
The persistence of ideas in Los Angeles public school reform / David Menefee-Libey, Charles Taylor Kerchner, Laura Steen Mulfinger
Studying education systems with the tools of institutional theory / Mark Blyth.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-192) and index.

Classifications

Library of Congress
LA217.2 .T7297 2008, LA217.2.T7297 2008, LA217.2 . T72 2008, LC

The Physical Object

Pagination
207 p. :
Number of pages
207

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22382391M
ISBN 10
189179292X, 1891792938
ISBN 13
9781891792922, 9781891792939
LCCN
2007941373
OCLC/WorldCat
191245374
Goodreads
4173227
4100525

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