Public education:an autopsy

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lieberman Myron 1919-
Published: Harvard University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, Mass.
Publication Dates: 1993.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xi, 379 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0674722329 (acid-free paper)
Index Number: G571
CLC: G571.2
G571.219
Call Number: G571.2/L716-1
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-366) and index.
Why an autopsy? -- The future context of public education -- Producer-consumer conflict -- The information system of public education -- Educational information under a market system -- The real costs of public education -- Educational outcomes as an efficiency issue -- The educational consequences of racial conflict -- Equality of educational opportunity reconsidered -- The impact of higher education on the public schools -- Educational research and development -- The educational agenda and its problems -- The transition solution.