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Who's in charge here? [electronic resource] : the tangled web of school governance and policy / Noel Epstein, editor.

Contributor(s): Epstein, Noel | Education Commission of the States.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Denver : Washington, D.C. : Education Commission of the States ; Brookings Institution Press, c2004Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 303 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780815796657 (electronic bk.); 9780815724728 (cloth : alk. paper).Subject(s): School boards -- United States | Education and state -- United States | Education -- FinanceGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 379.1/531 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:
Contents:
Introduction : who should be in charge of our schools? / Noel Epstein -- Turning points : a history of American school governance / Michael W. Kirst -- The Tenth Amendment and other paper tigers : the legal boundaries of education governance / James E. Ryan -- Recovering from an accident : repairing governance with comparative advantage / Paul T. Hill -- A solution that lost its problem : centralized policymaking and classroom gains / Larry Cuban -- Less than meets the eye : standards, testing, and fear of federal control / Susan H. Fuhrman -- A teacher supply policy for education : how to meet the "highly qualified teacher" challenge / Linda Darling-Hammond and Gary Sykes -- Multiple choice questions : the road ahead / Henry M. Levin -- The American kibbutz? : managing the school's family role / Noel Epstein.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : who should be in charge of our schools? / Noel Epstein -- Turning points : a history of American school governance / Michael W. Kirst -- The Tenth Amendment and other paper tigers : the legal boundaries of education governance / James E. Ryan -- Recovering from an accident : repairing governance with comparative advantage / Paul T. Hill -- A solution that lost its problem : centralized policymaking and classroom gains / Larry Cuban -- Less than meets the eye : standards, testing, and fear of federal control / Susan H. Fuhrman -- A teacher supply policy for education : how to meet the "highly qualified teacher" challenge / Linda Darling-Hammond and Gary Sykes -- Multiple choice questions : the road ahead / Henry M. Levin -- The American kibbutz? : managing the school's family role / Noel Epstein.

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