TY - BOOK AU - Gouwens,Judith A. ED - Gale Group TI - Education in crisis: a reference handbook T2 - Contemporary world issues SN - 9781598841718 (electronic book) PY - 2009/// CY - Santa Barbara, Calif. PB - ABC-CLIO KW - Education KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - United States N1 - 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 N2 - 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 UR - http://find.galegroup.com.libraryumpsa.idm.oclc.org/openurl/openurl?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_ctx_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&req_dat=info:sid/gale:ugnid:myump&res_id=info:sid/gale:GVRL&ctx_enc=info:ofi:enc:UTF-8&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:book&rft_id=info:sid/gale:bmcode:recid/3MHE ER -