Spring, Joel H. <br/><br/>
The politics of American education / 
Joel Spring. 
 - New York :  Routledge,  2011. 
 - xii, 282 p. ;  24 cm. 
 - Sociocultural, political, and historical studies in education .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: The politics of education and the politics of knowledge -- What do people talk about when they talk about schools? -- From the local to the global in school governance -- Civil society and schooling -- Politicians and educational ideologies -- The education business : making money and influencing schools -- Politics of school finance and the economics of education -- Global education politics and the United States -- Political control of education in a democratic society : proposal for amendment to U.S. Constitution. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415884396 (hardback) 041588439X (hardback) 9780415884402 (pbk.) 0415884403 (pbk.) 9780203838990 (ebook) 0203838998 (ebook) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Education--Effect of technological innovations on--United States.<br/>Educational technology--Government policy--United States.<br/>Public schools--United States.<br/>Education and state--United States.<br/>Technology and state--United States.<br/>Escuelas públicas--Estados Unidos.<br/>Educación--Innovaciones tecnológicas--Estados Unidos.<br/>Innovaciones educativas.<br/>20150500
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LB 1028.3  / S769p 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>379.73