Spinning wheels : the politics of urban school reform

Author(s)

• Hess, Frederick M.

Bibliographic Information

Spinning wheels : the politics of urban school reform

Frederick M. Hess

Brookings Institution Press, c1999

• : cloth : alk. paper
• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-224) and index

Contents of Works

• The politics of urban school reform
• Organizational and personal incentives for reform
• The supporting players in urban school reform
• The dizzying pace of urban school reform
• Political explanation of policy selection
• Community context and urban school reform
• The effectiveness of urban school reform
• The spinning wheels of reform : getting unstuck

Details

• NCID: BA41253226
• ISBN:
  • 0815736363
  • 0815736355
• LCCN: 98025373
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 228 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : LC5131
  • DC21 : 370/.9173/2
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Education, Urban -- United States -- Administration -- Case studies
  • LCSH : Education, Urban -- Political aspects -- United States -- Case studies
  • LCSH : Educational change -- United States -- Case studies