Robert Maranto

Education Reform in the Obama Era: The Second Term and the 2016 Election

Buch

This book offers a sophisticated overview of President Obama's education agenda, exploring how and why education policy became national and ultimately presidential over the past seven decades. The authors argue that the Obama education agenda, though more ambitious, is broadly in line with those of recent presidencies, reflecting elite views that since substantial increases in spending have failed to improve equity and achievement, public schools require reforms promoting transparency such as the Common Core national standards, as well as market based reforms such as charter schools. While sympathetic to President Obama's goals, the authors a… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: McShane, Michael Q. / Rhinesmith, Evan

ISBN: 978-1-137-58211-9
EAN: 9781137582119
Produktnummer: 19629440
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan Ltd
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 117 S.
Masse: H22.0 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.7 cm 305 g
Auflage: 2016
Gewicht: 305

Über den Autor

Robert Maranto is the 21st Century Chair in Leadership at the Department of Education Reform at the University of Arkansas, USA. He edits the Journal of School Choice, serves on Fayetteville school board, and has produced 12 scholarly books on the topic of bureaucratic and education reform. Michael Q. McShane is Director of Education Policy at the Show-Me Institute and a former high school teacher. He has co-authored or co-edited five books on education policy, including Teacher Quality 2.0 and Common Core Meets Education Reform. Evan Rhinesmith is a Doctoral Candidate in the Department of Education Reform at the University of Arkansas, USA. He holds a MEd from the University of Notre Dame, USA and has previously taught at Sacred Heart School in Washington D.C., USA.