Education reform /
Friedman, Ian C.
Education reform / Ian C. Friedman. - New York, NY : Facts On File, c2004. - vii, 264 p. ; 24 cm. - Library in a book .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 142-193) and index.
Introduction to education reform -- The law and education reform -- Chronology -- Biographical listing -- Glossary -- How to research education reform issues -- Annotated bibliography -- Organizations and agencies -- Appendix A. Excerpts from Cardinal principles of secondary education, 1918 -- Appendix B. President Lyndon B. Johnson's remarks upon signing The elementary and secondary education bill (HR 2362), April 11, 1965 -- Appendix C. Excerpts from A nation at risk, National Commission on Excellence in Education, April 1983 -- Appendix D. Excerpt from GOALS 2000 : Educate America act, January 25, 1994 -- Appendix E. State charter school legislation, enrollment, and operation, 2002 -- Appendix F. Excerpts from Susan Tave Zelman, superintendent of public instruction of Ohio, et al. v. Doris Simmons-Harris et al., June 27, 2002.
Looks at the current issues in U.S. education reform, including such topics as accountability, school safety, school choice, and vouchers.
0816049629 : HRD $45.00
Facts on File, 132 W 31st 17th Fl, New York, NY, USA, 10001, (212)8964255 SAN 201-4696
2003003502
Educational change--History.--United States
Educational change--Research--United States.
Education--Aims and objectives--United States.
LA212 / .F75 2004
370/.973
Education reform / Ian C. Friedman. - New York, NY : Facts On File, c2004. - vii, 264 p. ; 24 cm. - Library in a book .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 142-193) and index.
Introduction to education reform -- The law and education reform -- Chronology -- Biographical listing -- Glossary -- How to research education reform issues -- Annotated bibliography -- Organizations and agencies -- Appendix A. Excerpts from Cardinal principles of secondary education, 1918 -- Appendix B. President Lyndon B. Johnson's remarks upon signing The elementary and secondary education bill (HR 2362), April 11, 1965 -- Appendix C. Excerpts from A nation at risk, National Commission on Excellence in Education, April 1983 -- Appendix D. Excerpt from GOALS 2000 : Educate America act, January 25, 1994 -- Appendix E. State charter school legislation, enrollment, and operation, 2002 -- Appendix F. Excerpts from Susan Tave Zelman, superintendent of public instruction of Ohio, et al. v. Doris Simmons-Harris et al., June 27, 2002.
Looks at the current issues in U.S. education reform, including such topics as accountability, school safety, school choice, and vouchers.
0816049629 : HRD $45.00
Facts on File, 132 W 31st 17th Fl, New York, NY, USA, 10001, (212)8964255 SAN 201-4696
2003003502
Educational change--History.--United States
Educational change--Research--United States.
Education--Aims and objectives--United States.
LA212 / .F75 2004
370/.973