Congress and the classroom : from the Cold War to "No Child Left Behind" /

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This book analyzes the passage of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 Law, compares it ot other federal education policies of the last fifty years, and shows that No Child Left Behind is an idicator of how and why conservative and liberal ideologies are gradually transforming. This is a fascinating...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Anderson, Lee, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2007.
Temas:
United States. > No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (United States)
Geschichte 1957-2001.
Educational accountability > United States.
Federal aid to education > United States.
Educational law and legislation > United States.
Responsabilité du rendement (Éducation) > États-Unis.
Aide de l'État à l'éducation > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
EDUCATION > Educational Policy & Reform > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > American Government > Legislative Branch.
Educational accountability
Educational law and legislation
Federal aid to education
Schulpolitik
United States
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : conservatives and liberals go to school
  • How the camel's nose got in the tent : historical precedents for federal aid to education
  • Was it really about Sputnik? the National Defense Education Act of 1958
  • Lyndon Johnson's "billion-dollar baby" : the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
  • Civil rights and unfunded mandates : the Education for all Handicapped Children Act of 1975
  • The house that Jimmy built : the U.S. Department of Education
  • Standards-based reform meets federal education policy : the Goals 2000: Educate America Act
  • The No Child Left Behind Act and the federal-control threat
  • Where is federal education policy taking us?

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