Education Policy
Course Schedule
Part 1, The background and context of schooling in America
Aug 26: Meet online via Collaborate on Blackboard Thursday at 6pm - First day. Introductions and expectations
Sept 2: Meet online via Collaborate on Blackboard Thursday at 6pm - A brief history of ed policy
Lezotte, Lawrence. N.D. Revolutionary and Evolutionary: The Effective Schools Movement. Working paper, Effective Schools website.
Read Mehta, J. How Paradigms Create Politics: The Transformation of American Educational Policy, 1980–2001 American Educational Research Journal April 2013 50: 285-324, available on Blackboard site under "readings"
Watch How to Change Education