2019-2020 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

EPS 538 The Politics of Education

Introduction to the politics of education and the making of educational policy within our society's political system. Topics include: school governance and the decision-making process, problems of policy-making in bureaucracy, intergovernmental rivalries of local, state, and Federal authority, legal and extra-legal influences, ideological conflict, and the struggle for change and reform in school institutions.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

None

General Education

Offered

  • Spring