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What's ahead in education? : an analysis of the policies of the Obama administration /

The purpose of the book is to attempt to ascertain the views of President Barack Obama related to the field of education. This is done by first studying his own personal education and then following his spoken and written comments as a social worker, college professor, and as a state and federal leg...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hayes, William, 1938-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Education, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The education of a future president
  • The Chicago years
  • The United States senator
  • The presidential campaign
  • The appointment of Arne Duncan
  • The economic stimulus package and race to the top
  • Charter schools
  • Pay for performance or merit pay for teachers
  • Early childhood education
  • The national standards movement
  • The initiatives in higher education and teacher education
  • Mayoral control of schools in urban districts
  • More time in school
  • No Child Left Behind
  • The agenda.