Sarah Reckhow

Follow the Money

How Foundation Dollars Change Public School Politics

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Produktbeschreibung

In Follow the Money, Sarah Reckhow shows where and how foundation investment in education is occurring and presents in-depth analysis of the effects of these investments within the two largest urban districts in the United States: New York City and Los Angeles.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9780190227340
• ISBN-10: 0190227346
• Artikelnr.: 47972022

Autorenporträt

Assistant Professor of Political Science, Michigan State University

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Boardroom Progressives
Chapter 1: Accountability, Markets, and the Philanthropic Agenda
Chapter 2: Following the Money from Foundations to Urban School Districts
Chapter 3: From Annenberg to Gates
Chapter 4: A Shadow Bureaucracy
Chapter 5: Deliberative Decentralization
Conclusions and Implications
Appendix A: Top 15 Grant-makers to K-12 Education, 2000 and 2005
Appendix B: Grant Recipient Categories
Appendix C: Explanation of Data
Appendix D: Surveys
References
Notes
Index