WhatOs Ahead in Education? An Analysis of the Policies of the Obama Administration |
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| Author:
| Hayes, William
Martin, John A. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60709-680-1 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2010 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Education
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $38.00 |
Book Description:
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The purpose of the book is to attempt to ascertain the views of President Barack Obama related to the field of education. This is done by first studying his own personal education and then following his spoken and written comments as a social worker, college professor, and as a state and federal legislator. In addition, there is an analysis of the positions he has taken during his political campaigns. Following this, there is a description of the actions he has taken thus far in the...
More DescriptionThe purpose of the book is to attempt to ascertain the views of President Barack Obama related to the field of education. This is done by first studying his own personal education and then following his spoken and written comments as a social worker, college professor, and as a state and federal legislator. In addition, there is an analysis of the positions he has taken during his political campaigns. Following this, there is a description of the actions he has taken thus far in the field of education during his presidency. Using this background the author seeks to suggest his likely initiatives in education during the remainder of his presidency.