| Course
Title |
Dates |
EDU-634 N01L
Education and Public Policy |
6/12/09-
8/7/09 |
| Instructor:Fred Jacobs |
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The course examines educational policies which
shape and influence priorities and practices in
American Education. Using a triad of long established societal goals-equity, excellence and efficiency, the course emphasizes the evolution of
programs and priorities and how they reflect
societal needs and aspirations. Topics to be
examined include: evolution of education policy
in the US; The No Child Left Behind Act of 2002; access, equity and financial aid in higher education, among others. |
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