See government grow : education politics from Johnson to Reagan / Gareth Davies.

Author/creator Davies, Gareth, 1965-
Format Book
Publication InfoLawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©2007.
Descriptionxii, 387 pages ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Race, religion, and reds -- Making history : the passage of ESEA -- Putting down roots, 1965-1968 -- How much? budget battles, 1969-1977 -- Ending massive resistance : the federal government and southern school desegregation, 1964-1970 -- Education reform in the Nixon administration : the case of bilingual education -- Transforming special education : the genesis of the Education For All Handicapped Children Act -- Compensatory education through the courts : the politics of school finance -- Teacher power : Carter, NEA, and the creation of the Department of Education -- Education and the Reagan revolution.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [291]-374) and index.
LCCN 2007021999
ISBN9780700615322 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0700615326 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks LC89 .D38 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold