Teachers' Unions and Education Reform in Comparative Contexts
Author:   Lindsay Whorton
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138860186


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   01 September 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Lindsay Whorton
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9781138860186


ISBN 10:   1138860182
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   01 September 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction PART ONE: RESEARCH DESIGN 1. Teachers’ Unions and Education Reform: A Review of the Literature 2. Beyond Narrow Assumptions of Interest and Power: A Conceptual Framework 3. Research Design, Case Selection, and Methodology PART TWO: INTERNATIONAL CASES 4. Finland: History and Context 5. Quiet Compromises: Finland’s New Salary System 6. The Canton of Zürich: History and Context 7. Eventually Overcoming Resistance: The MAB System 8. Finland and Zürich: Multiple Pathways to Reform PART THREE: SCHOOL DISTRICT CASES 9. Teachers’ Unions in the United States: A Sub-National Test 10. School District Analysis: A Series of Congruence Tests PART FOUR: CONCLUSION 11. Useful Conflict?: Finding the Path to Progress

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Lindsay M. Whorton received her DPhil at the University of Oxford, UK and served as Legislative Director to Colorado Senator Mike Johnston. She lives in Washington DC.

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