Global Voices in Education: Ruth Wong Memorial Lectures, by Oon Seng Tan,Hee Ong Wong,Seok Hoon Seng

Education Reform in Florida: Diversity and Equity in Public Policy

Describes and analyzes nation-leading institution reforms in Florida. In schooling Reform in Florida, sociologists and historians overview Governor Jeb Bush’s nation-leading institution reform guidelines in view that 1999. They study the startlingly huge diversity of schooling coverage alterations enacted in Florida in the course of Bush’s first time period, together with strikes towards privatization with a voucher procedure, extra govt regulate of public schooling associations with centralized responsibility mechanisms, and a “superboard” for all public schooling.

School Leadership in the Context of Standards-Based Reform: International Perspectives: 16 (Studies in Educational Leadership)

“Although standards-based reform emerged within the usa and the uk, the assumption has unfold internationally, as an method of systemic reform.  it may possibly seem that there's a world-wide “tsunami” of standards-based reform that might standardize and homogenize the academic process around the globe.

Sexual Exploitation in Schools: How to Spot It and Stop It

Shoop identifies the early symptoms of sexual abuse in faculties, demonstrating the severe have to enforce recommendations so scholars are secure whereas additionally studying how you can safeguard themselves.

Color by Number: Understanding Racism Through Facts and Stats on Children

"For those that have not given a lot inspiration to race concerns, this quantity may perhaps function an inoculation opposed to the twisted political siren tune of the far-right, supplying adequate wisdom for you to weaken the allure of these who might manage their racial fears, anxieties and insecurities, or attempt to deny the truth of racial inequality in order to push a colorblind – and for that reason, injustice-blind – time table.