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Obama's Education Takeover
Lance T. Izumi
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Description for Obama's Education Takeover
Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 120 x 8. Weight in Grams: 74.
President Obama has laid the groundwork for an unprecedented centralization of education policy under the guise of promoting educational innovation, accountability, and improved student achievement. In reality, Obama's new national standards, curricula, and testing -- in addition to huge spending commitments by the federal government -- shift the policymaking power from individuals and communities to the federal bureaucracy. In this Broadside, Lance Izumi examines Obama's education policies and shows us why Americans must protect and promote the power of individuals, especially parents, to control children's education. We should look to the revolutionary school-choice and parental-empowerment laws passed by key ... Read more
President Obama has laid the groundwork for an unprecedented centralization of education policy under the guise of promoting educational innovation, accountability, and improved student achievement. In reality, Obama's new national standards, curricula, and testing -- in addition to huge spending commitments by the federal government -- shift the policymaking power from individuals and communities to the federal bureaucracy. In this Broadside, Lance Izumi examines Obama's education policies and shows us why Americans must protect and promote the power of individuals, especially parents, to control children's education. We should look to the revolutionary school-choice and parental-empowerment laws passed by key ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
Number of Pages
56
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781594036286
SKU
V9781594036286
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About Lance T. Izumi
Lance Izumi is Koret Senior Fellow and senior director of education studies at the Pacific Research Institute. He is the co-author of the groundbreaking book Not as Good as You Think: Why the Middle Class Needs School Choice and co-executive producer of the award-winning 2009 PBS-broadcast film documentary Not as Good As You Think: The Myth of the Middle Class ... Read more
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