Besieged school boards and the future of education politics /
Besieged school boards and the future of education politics / [electronic resource] :
William G. Howell, editor.
- Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2005.
- vii, 356 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Examines school board politics in U.S. cities at the end of the twentieth century, focusing on site-based management reforms, mayoral takeover, parental choice and competition, and standards and accountability initiatives, as well as the role of teacher unions, and assesses the promise of various governance reforms"--Provided by publisher.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
0815797699 (electronic bk.)
School boards--United States.
School management and organization--United States.
Education--Political aspects--United States.
Electronic books.
LB2831 / .B49 2005
379.1/531
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Examines school board politics in U.S. cities at the end of the twentieth century, focusing on site-based management reforms, mayoral takeover, parental choice and competition, and standards and accountability initiatives, as well as the role of teacher unions, and assesses the promise of various governance reforms"--Provided by publisher.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
0815797699 (electronic bk.)
School boards--United States.
School management and organization--United States.
Education--Political aspects--United States.
Electronic books.
LB2831 / .B49 2005
379.1/531