Educational Change and the Political Process

ISBN-13: 9781032079677 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 260 str.

Dana L. Mitra

Opis

This book brings together key ideas on both the system of educational policy and the policy process in the United States. It provides students with a broad, methodical understanding of educational policy. This new edition will explore recent Trump-era and post-Trump era US politics and policy changes as well as the politics of race.

Spis treści

Introduction to the Second Edition;  Section I: Ideals of the U.S. Educational System;  1—Understanding U.S. Ideals;  2—Equity;  3—Market-Driven Schooling;  Section II: The Structure of the U.S. Educational System;  4—Federal Education Policy;  5—Education and the Courts;  6—State Systems of Education;  7—Local School Districts and School Boards;  8—Influential Policy Actors;  Section III: The Policy Process;  9 — Problem Structuring, Agenda Setting, and Framing;  10— Power as a Political Process;  11—Policy Formation;  12—Implementation;  13—Sustainability and Scale

O autorze

Dana L. Mitra is Professor of Education (Educational Theory and Policy) at Penn State University.