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Curriculum, Community, and Urban School Reform
This book asserts that efforts to reform schools, particularly urban schools, are events that engender a host of issues and conflicts that have been interpreted through the …
Girls' Secondary Education in the Western World
The collection's focus is on girls' secondary education, and hence the gendered cultural expectations of the middle classes and upper classes, will provide the dominant narrative, …
English Teachers in a Postwar Democracy
Conflicting conservative and radical impulses in English society after WWII were played out in microcosm in education. They particularly shaped English teaching, examined in three …
Teaching Harry Potter
Given the current educational climate of high stakes testing, standardized curriculum, and 'approved' reading lists, incorporating unauthorized, popular literature into the …
The Comprehensive Public High School
This book traces the decline of the public comprehensive high school. New educational markets emphasized school diversity and parental choice rather than social equity through …
The Standardization of American Schooling
This book explores the efforts of educational reformers who sought to link secondary and higher education in the decades after 1870. Through various state, regional, and national …
Reforming New Zealand Secondary Education
This timely book argues that the New Zealand educational reforms were the product of longstanding unresolved educational issues that came to a head during the profound economic and …
The Invention of the Secondary Curriculum
Across much of the world there is now a standard secondary school curriculum based on a traditional array of subjects. This is the first work to tell the story of its invention, …
Race-Class Relations and Integration in Secondary Education
Eick explores the history of a comprehensive high school from the world views of its assorted student body, confronting issues of race, ethnicity, class, gender, nationality, and …
The Death of the Comprehensive High School?
This groundbreaking volume considers whether the question of the high school's seeming demise is exaggerated and why it is experiencing the many problems that it does. Essays focus …
Curriculum, Community, and Urban School Reform
This book asserts that efforts to reform schools, particularly urban schools, are events that engender a host of issues and conflicts that have been interpreted through the …
Secondary Education and the Raising of the School-Leaving Age
The progressive raising of the school-leaving age has had momentous repercussions for our understanding of childhood and youth, for secondary education, and for social and …