Dismantled: The Breakup of an Urban School System: Detroit, 1980-2016

ISBN-13: 9780807763827 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020

Leanne Kang

Spis treści

• 1. Introduction: What Happened to Public Schools?
• Methodology
• Organization of the Book
• 2. A Brief History of School Governance Change in the United States
• From Village School to School Board Governance, 1780-1940
• The Progressive Era Schooling Regime, 1890-1940
• The Black Educational Movement
• Dissatisfaction with School Board Governance, 1960s and 1970s
• Conclusion
• 3. DECLINE: The Passage of Proposal A, 1980-1994
• The Struggle to Restore School Board Governance: Clashes with the DFT
• The HOPE Campaign, 1988-1993
• The First Assault: Proposal A
• Conclusion
• 4. DISRUPTION: Mayoral Control of DPS, 1995-2005
• Plans for Mayoral Takeover
• "This is Not Racism"
• Implementation and Failure
• Conclusion
• 5. CRISIS AND SEIZURE: Emergency Financial Management, 2006-2014
• Prelude to Emergency Financial Management
• Market-Based Reforms Come to Detroit
• A Secret Plan: Establishing the Education Achievement Authority
• Save Michigan's Public Schools
• Conclusion
• 6. DISMANTLED: Market Governance and the Rise of Betsy DeVos, 2015-2016
• The Final Rescue Plan, a System Up for Grabs
• The Rise of DeVos: A Closer Look
• Conclusion
• 7. Conclusion: Who Should Govern Public Schools?
• Market Governance, a Third Governing Pattern
• Characteristics of Market Governance
• Implications of Market Governance
• Conclusion
• Notes
• Index
• About the Author