Building the Federal Schoolhouse

Building the Federal Schoolhouse
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 353
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ISBN-10 : 9780199838486
ISBN-13 : 0199838488
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Book Synopsis Building the Federal Schoolhouse by : Douglas S. Reed

Download or read book Building the Federal Schoolhouse written by Douglas S. Reed and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2014 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creating a truly national school system has, over the past fifty years, reconfigured local expectations and practices in American public education. Through a 50-year examination of Alexandria, Virginia, this book reveals how the 'education state' is nonetheless shaped by the commitments of local political regimes and their leaders and constituents.


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