Class, Bureaucracy, and Schools: The Illusion of Educational Change in America
- ISBN-10
- 0275851001
- ISBN-13
- 9780275851002
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 208
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1975
- Publisher
- Praeger Publishers
- Author
- Michael B. Katz
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The Illusion of Educational Change in America Michael B. Katz. Table 1 Structure of the Boston School System , 1850 and 1876 A. Lay Supervision 1850 1876 School committee 24 membersa School board 24 members Primary school committee 73 ...
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