The history of American education has been primarily an urban history. School reform
movements of the mid-19th century were targeted at the particular problems brought on by …

This article summarizes the results of an exploratory research project that investigated what
demographic trends and changes have, or have not, occurred in the elementary and …

Case study findings on the politics of public school choice in Minnesota are used to explore
an arena perspective on how state governments might legislate controversial school …

Has the elementary and secondary teaching force changed in recent years? If so, how?
Have the types and kinds of individuals going into teaching changed? Have the …

The reflective practice of principalship differs from other ways of practicing principalship by
viewing the principal's problems as unique rather than as standard problems susceptible to …

Has the elementary and secondary teaching force changed in recent years? And, if so, how?
Have the types and kinds of individuals going into teaching changed? Have the …

Learning Capitalist Culture presents an ethnographic study of a small, economically-
depressed, predominantly Mexican American south Texas town. Like many communities in …

State takeovers of local governments have garnered national attention of late, particularly
following the water crisis in Flint, Michigan. In most US cities, local governments are …

A compelling and thoroughly readable account of two middle schools—one urban and one
suburban—that attempt to build communities which will foster student growth and learning …

The first three editions of Exploring Education: An Introduction to the Foundations of
Education were published by Allyn & Bacon. After they decided not to publish a fourth …