Education Policy Perils (eBook, PDF)

Tackling Tough Issues
Redaktion: Tienken, Christopher H.; Mullen, Carol A.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Education Policy Perils provides educators and those interested in the future of public education with research-based and practical analyses of some of the foremost issues facing public schools today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 211
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. November 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317483700
• Artikelnr.: 44169585

Autorenporträt

Christopher H. Tienken is Associate Professor of Education Administration at Seton Hall University, USA. Carol A. Mullen is Professor of Educational Leadership at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Fenwick W. English
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Christopher H. Tienken and Carol A. Mullen
Part I: Education Leadership in the Current Policy Environment
1. The Rhetoric and Reality of School Reform: Choice, Competition, and
Organizational Incentives in Market-Oriented Education
Christopher Lubienski and P.S. Myers
2. Corporate Networks and Their Grip on the Public School Sector and
Education Policy
Carol A. Mullen
3. Leading in a Socially Just Manner: Preparing Principals with a Policy
Perspective
Mariela A. Rodríguez
Part II: Curriculum and Assessment Policy Perils
4. Customized Curriculum and High Achievement in High-Poverty Schools
Tom Tramaglini and Christopher H. Tienken
5. OECD, PISA, and Globalization: The Influence of the International
Assessment Regime
Svein Sjøberg
6. High School Mathematics in Texas: Freedom and Shackles
Michael Marder
7. Standardized Test Results Can Be Predicted, So Stop Using Them to Drive
Education Policymaking
Christopher H. Tienken
Editors and Contributors
Index