Adequacy, Accountability, and the Future of Public Education Funding
Dennis Patrick Leyden
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Description for Adequacy, Accountability, and the Future of Public Education Funding
Hardback. Assesses the impact of the move in public education reform away from funding equalization and toward adequacy and accountability. This book provides a theoretical and empirical background, and an analysis of the prospects of state funding of public education. It includes a Connecticut-based case study that examines state legislative motivations. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
This book is about public education reform and the future of pubHc education funding. Given the many articles, books, and conferences that have focused on the issue of public education reform, it is reasonable to ask whether the world needs still another volume on this subject. In my defense, I would argue that, although there is a large literature on public education reform, there is precious little that tries to sketch the big picture. Too often, both in research and in practice, it is easy to lose sight of the forest, for all the focus on the individual trees. While ... Read more
This book is about public education reform and the future of pubHc education funding. Given the many articles, books, and conferences that have focused on the issue of public education reform, it is reasonable to ask whether the world needs still another volume on this subject. In my defense, I would argue that, although there is a large literature on public education reform, there is precious little that tries to sketch the big picture. Too often, both in research and in practice, it is easy to lose sight of the forest, for all the focus on the individual trees. While ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387233604
SKU
V9780387233604
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