Congress and the classroom : from the Cold War to "No Child Left Behind" /

This book analyzes the passage of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 Law, compares it ot other federal education policies of the last fifty years, and shows that No Child Left Behind is an idicator of how and why conservative and liberal ideologies are gradually transforming. This is a fascinating...

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Main Author: Anderson, Lee, 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2007.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:This book analyzes the passage of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 Law, compares it ot other federal education policies of the last fifty years, and shows that No Child Left Behind is an idicator of how and why conservative and liberal ideologies are gradually transforming. This is a fascinating story about the changing direction of politics today, and it will intrigue anyone interested in the history and politics of education reform.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 214 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-207) and index.
ISBN:9780271056524
0271056525