The Origins of the Common Core
How the Free Market Became Public Education Policy
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Preschool & Kindergarten, Educational Theory, Educational Reform
| Author: | D. Owens | ISBN: | 9781137482686 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | January 22, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | D. Owens |
| ISBN: | 9781137482686 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | January 22, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Owens provides a historical analysis of the ideological movements and reform efforts leading to the Common Core State Standards, beginning with conservative criticism of public schools in the 1930s and culminating in a convergence of the political right and left in efforts to systemically reform education based on free market principles.
Owens provides a historical analysis of the ideological movements and reform efforts leading to the Common Core State Standards, beginning with conservative criticism of public schools in the 1930s and culminating in a convergence of the political right and left in efforts to systemically reform education based on free market principles.
