Mayors and Schools: Minority Voices and Democratic Tensions in Urban Education - Stefanie Chambers - Books - Temple University Press,U.S. - 9781592134694 - June 15, 2006
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Mayors and Schools: Minority Voices and Democratic Tensions in Urban Education

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Analyzes the trend toward mayoral control of urban schools, using Chicago and Cleveland as case studies. The author shows that although both cities have experienced noteworthy improvements in student performance since mayoral control, the increased centralization of decision-making has reduced minority participation in democratic politics.


232 pages, illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 15, 2006
ISBN13 9781592134694
Publishers Temple University Press,U.S.
Pages 240
Dimensions 138 × 204 × 15 mm   ·   278 g

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