Add to ORKGThis article examines education reform in Detroit, employing data from over 75 semi-structured elite interviews. The research explores the apparent collapse of a local education reform effort in Detroit despite broad dissatisfaction with the current education system. Both collaborative and competitive approaches to reform are investigated through a regime framework. Reformers who implemented change were removed from office and yet a business school compact, neighborhood-based empowerment schools, and schools of choice remain as a legacy. This indicates that although short-term political support for change in Detroit did collapse, some long-term institutional impact of the reform remains
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Our schools in America are in crisis. At particular risk are poor and minority students who attend h...
Addressing the challenges of public education in urban areas is vitally important. The practical asp...
As urban school systems experiment with new governance and organizational structures, many political...
This article looks at urban education through the vantage point of Chicago\u27s mayors. It begins wi...
In 1983, the A Nation at Risk report stated that our educational institutions in the United States a...
In the last thirty years we have seen a flurry of school reforms (e.g., charters, school choice, vou...
This is an introduction to the special issue of The Councilor on the topic of education reform. Auth...
By examining a major set of education policy reforms undertaken in Michigan and across the country o...
Like the horrifying photographs journalists take of the innocent victims of senseless-seeming wars, ...
Despite extensive efforts to reform urban school districts in recent decades, there has been little ...
textAbstract The trend of the last 40 years to build fewer, but larger high schools has resulted in...
In this article we explore recent history to uncover the role that public engagement has played in t...
Each one of us must understand education reform as inseparable from our concurrent struggles in othe...
The purpose of this study is to explore a federal turnaround policy under a mayoral-controlled North...
Counter to narratives of persistently failed school reform, we argue that reforms sometimes succeed,...
Our schools in America are in crisis. At particular risk are poor and minority students who attend h...
Addressing the challenges of public education in urban areas is vitally important. The practical asp...
As urban school systems experiment with new governance and organizational structures, many political...
This article looks at urban education through the vantage point of Chicago\u27s mayors. It begins wi...