"It is by far the best study that I know of on community colleges. It comes at a critical time in the history of these institutions. It is carefully reasoned, beautifully written, and sound in its conclusions." - Howard R. Bowen; Professor of Economics and Education, Claremont Graduate School
What is the true value of a college education? In this thought-provoking book, acclaimed cultural critic and professor of literature Richard Ohmann and noted critical scholar and pedagogue Ira Shor challenge the widely accepted notion of the "college premium" the economic advantage associated with obtaining a college degree. The authors show how ......
A Close Look at Distributing a School's Financial and Human Resources
This book shows how to shift the public education finance paradigm to fund K-12 public education properly, fully, and equitably by eliminating the duplicative and unnecessary layer of county government nationwide and repurposing those tax dollars while implementing economies of scale to achieve allocative efficiency.
A Close Look at Distributing a School's Financial and Human Resources
This book shows how to shift the public education finance paradigm to fund K-12 public education properly, fully, and equitably by eliminating the duplicative and unnecessary layer of county government nationwide and repurposing those tax dollars while implementing economies of scale to achieve allocative efficiency.
Fund your children's education by unlocking FREE money
Are you wondering how to pay for the right college for your child, regardless of your financial situation and college budget? This book unlocks the secrets of how you can send your child to colleges you never thought you could afford. It sets out a step by-step approach to access thousands, even tens of thousands of dollars per year in ......
This unique reference is written specifically for graduate nursing students who need an effective college-funding plan. It offers little-known but highly effective strategies for financing graduate nursing programs without going broke.
Equity, Political Institutions, and Inter-School District Competition
Political Economy of Public Education Finance clarifies organizational, political, and socioeconomic contexts in equity in public education spending, arguing that through appropriate policy and reorganization of school finance, policymakers can reform the organizational and political set-up of school districts for more effective public education.