Troublemaker : a personal history of school reform since Sputnik /

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Few people have been more involved in shaping postwar U.S. education reforms--or dissented from some of them more effectively--than Chester Finn. Assistant secretary of education under Ronald Reagan, and an aide to politicians as different as Richard Nixon and Daniel Moynihan, Finn has also been a h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Finn, Chester E., Jr., 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2008.
Temas:
Education > United States > History.
Educational change > United States > History.
Enseignement > Réforme > États-Unis > Histoire.
EDUCATION > Educational Policy & Reform > General.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
Education
Educational change
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early days
  • Schoolkid in the fifties
  • Into the sixties
  • Becoming an educator
  • The seventies
  • White house days
  • Out of Washington
  • The politics of aiding private schools
  • A Federal Department of Education?
  • Becoming a Republican
  • The eighties
  • Quality gains traction
  • Educators awaken
  • Professing in Tennessee
  • Inside the beast
  • The quest for better information
  • Goals, standards, and markets
  • The Nineties
  • Bipartisan reform in action-and inaction
  • Charters and vouchers
  • International alarums, contentious responses
  • Whittling and think-tanking
  • Clinton, goals, and testing
  • Priests, professionals, and politicians
  • Choices and summits
  • Back to Dayton
  • Leaving no child behind
  • Shaky tripods
  • The burden of choice
  • Technology and governance
  • Teachers, time, and money
  • Still learning.

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