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History and educational policymaking /

"In this book an eminent scholar and policymaker analyzes the lessons that history can teach those who wish to reform the American educational system."--Jacket.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Vinovskis, Maris A., 1943-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1999.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. History and Policymaking. 1. Historians and Policymaking: A Retrospective View
  • pt. 2. The Federal Role in Educational Research and Statistics. 2. The Changing Role of the Federal Government in Educational Research and Statistics
  • pt. 3. Early Childhood Education. 3. School Readiness and Early Childhood Education. 4. Is It Time to Reinvent Follow Through? An Analysis of Past Efforts to Sustain the Benefits of Head Start. 5. The Origins and Development of the Even Start Program
  • pt. 4. Other Research and Reform Efforts. 6. Education and the Economic Transformation of Nineteenth-Century America. 7. An Analysis of the Concept and Uses of Systemic Educational Reform.