J. Herbst

Gebundenes Buch

School Choice and School Governance

A Historical Study of the United States and Germany

Beschreibung

For over 200 years, legislators, educators, and public-minded citizens have debated how to govern public schools. This book reviews these debates and discusses racial integration, ethnicity, social class, vouchers, charter, magnet and private schools in the United States, the former German Democratic Republic and the Federal Republic of Germany.

Autor

JURGEN HERBST is Professor Emeritus of Educational Policy Studies and History, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan Education / Palgrave Macmillan US / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-4039-7302-3
• 2006
• Seitenzahl: 207
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 212mm x 153mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 406g
• ISBN-13: 9781403973023
• ISBN-10: 1403973024
• Artikelnr.: 22310670

Rezensionen

"Jurgen Herbst's latest work is a path-breaking study of school choice as it has developed over the past two centuries, fascinating for what it tells us about parents, schools, and education policy in general." - Professor Gary McCulloch, Brian Simon Professor of the History of Education, Institute of Education, University of London