Peter Cookson, Kristina Berger, Peter W. Cookson Jr

Gebundenes Buch

Expect Miracles

Charter Schools And The Politics Of Hope And Despair

Beschreibung

This text argues that US charter schools are one of the most significant educational experiments since the 1980s. In this text, Peter W. Cookson Jr focuses on the current trend toward deregulation in public education.

Autor

Peter W. Cookson, Jr., is senior research associate in the Department of Sociology at New York University. Caroline Hodges Persell is professor and chairperson in the Department of Sociology at New York University. Kristina Berger has worked in New York City's educational and nonprofit sector for more than ten years, and is currently the Director of Planning and Grants at the national office of the "I Have a Dream" Foundation in New York City. Berger holds a Masters Degree in Sociology of Education and Education Policy from Columbia University's Teachers College, and BA degrees in History and Political Science from Northwestern University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 459g
• ISBN-13: 9780367315627
• ISBN-10: 0367315629
• Artikelnr.: 57599271