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The Fight for Local Control : Schools, Suburbs, and American Democracy /

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Throughout the twentieth century, local control of school districts was one of the most contentious issues in American politics. As state and federal regulation attempted to standardize public schools, conservatives defended local prerogative as a bulwark of democratic values. Yet their commitment t...

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Call Number:	Libro Electrónico
Main Author:	Scribner, Campbell F., 1981- (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2016
Series:	American institutions and society. Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:	Suburban schools > United States > History > 20th century. Educational change > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century. Democracy and education > United States > History > 20th century. Education > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century. Education and state > United States > History > 20th century. Electronic books.
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