The Origins of the Common Core

Owens provides a historical analysis of the ideological movements and reform efforts leading to the Common Core State Standards, beginning with conservative criticism of public schools in the 1930s and culminating in a convergence of the political right and left in efforts to systemically reform education based on free market principles.

Publication Year: 2015
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: P
Weight (Gram): 3794