Education in crisis a reference handbook / [electronic resource] :
Judith A. Gouwens
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2009
- 1 online resource (xxi, 299 p.) : ill.
- Contemporary world issues .
- Contemporary world issues .
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references and index
Background and history -- Problems, controversies, and solutions -- Education reform--a global enterprise -- Chronology -- Biographical sketches -- Data and documents -- Directory of organizations -- Resources
Covers education reform in the United States since the 1950s, focusing on the current condition of American schools and efforts to increase both educational opportunity and overall excellence
Mode of access: Internet
9781598841718 (electronic book)
Education--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Education--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.