School Boards in America A Flawed Exercise in Democracy
Description
School boards spend almost $500 billion in taxpayer-provided funds, they employ more than 6 million people, offering pensions and lifetime health benefits that have helped build the obligation that has put state governments in fiscal peril. This book lifts the veil of obscurity from school boards and makes readers think about the issues.
Keywords
EducationEducational Policy & ReformTeacher Training & CertificationCurriculaPhilosophy, Theory & Social AspectsAdministrationPolitical ScienceHistory & Theory
2011Book
Author(s)Gene I. Maeroff
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9780230107588
LanguageEnglish
