"Trudy Banta has not only been the editor of 'Assessment Update' since its inception in 1989, she has also been one of the principle discussants, practitioners, and theorists of outcomes assessment in higher education. This collection of her editorial notes showcases her unique …
Jean Anyon's groundbreaking new book reveals the influence of federal and metropolitan policies and practices on the poverty that plagues schools and communities in American cities and segregated, low-income suburbs. Public policies ... such as those regulating the minimum wage,…
A critical and deeply informed survey of the brave new world of UK Higher Education emerging from government cuts and market-driven reforms.
Changing demographics are having a substantial impact on college and university student populations. In order to continue garnering funds and supporting their higher education institutions, development offices and individual fundraisers need to learn more about alumni of color. …
While providing additional monies and educational opportunities for students, student activity funds can also create accounting and control nightmares for school business administrators. This book helps school business officials establish procedures for tracking and controlling …
"Through stories of young entrepreneurs who have started businesses, this book illustrates how to turn hobbies, skills, and interests into profit-making ventures. Mariotti describes the characteristics of the successful entrepreneur and covers the nuts and bolts of getting a bus…
"Through stories of young entrepreneurs who have started businesses, this book illustrates how to turn hobbies, skills, and interests into profit-making ventures. Mariotti describes the characteristics of the successful entrepreneur and covers the nuts and bolts of getting a bus…
"Through stories of young entrepreneurs who have started businesses, this book illustrates how to turn hobbies, skills, and interests into profit-making ventures. Mariotti describes the characteristics of the successful entrepreneur and covers the nuts and bolts of getting a bus…
Money, politics, and law: intersections and conflicts in the provision of e…
by Wong, K. K., American Education Finance Association, DeMoss, K., Augenblick, J. G., Cooper, B. S., Crampton, F. E., Crowson, R. L., Guthrie, J. W., Ilg, T. J., Liotta, M-E, McDermott, K. A., Nicotera, A., Oketch, M., Palaich, R., Russo, C. J., Sharp-Silverstein, J., Shen, F. X., Silverstein, J., Thompson, D. C., Vergari, S., Wood, R. C.
fromAmerican Education Finance Association Yearbook
This yearbook offers research and insights to stimulate thought, inform debates, and explore future research directions.
Spurred by court rulings requiring states to increase public-school funding, the United States now spends more per student on K-12 education than almost any other country. Yet American students still achieve less than their foreign counterparts, their performance has been flat f…