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The Obama Education Files: Is There Hope to Stop the Neoliberal Agenda in Education?
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Carr, Paul R.; Porfilio, Brad J. – Journal of Inquiry and Action in Education, 2011
The contributors to this special issue of "The Journal of Inquiry and Action" provide insight into why the Obama administration's educational policies manifest the dominance of neoliberal ideology over most elements of social life. The articles presented in this issue build on the work originally presented in "The Phenomenon of…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Educational Change, Resistance to Change, Educational Policy
School-Level Implementation of Standards-Based Reform: Findings from the Follow-up Public School Survey on Education Reform.
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Heid, Camilla; Webber, Ann – 1999
This report presents the results of the Follow-up Public School Survey on Education Reform, which examined the implementation of the key provisions in the reauthorized Title I Act. The survey is one of many national assessments of Title I and was adapted from the Public School Survey on Education Reform. The instrument was administered to a…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Educational Change, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
On the Track of Comprehensive Reform... Is Chapter 1 a Good Policy Tool for Family-School Partnership? Principals' Perspectives.
Davies, Don; And Others – Equity and Choice, 1991
A telephone survey of 26 principals on their use of Chapter 1 funds for family and community involvement activities found several barriers, including restrictions, lack of information and adequate funds, and fear of change. However, schoolwide planning, new legal flexibility, and district support can make Chapter 1 funds more useful. (JB)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Community Involvement, Compensatory Education, Decision Making