The Origins of the Common Core: How the Free Market Became Public Education Policy

D. Owens

The Origins of the Common Core: How the Free Market Became Public Education Policy
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Country
United Kingdom
Published
22 January 2015
Pages
287
ISBN
9781349503179

The Origins of the Common Core: How the Free Market Became Public Education Policy

D. Owens

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Owens provides a historical analysis of the ideological movements and reform efforts leading to the Common Core State Standards, beginning with conservative criticism of public schools in the 1930s and culminating in a convergence of the political right and left in efforts to systemically reform education based on free market principles.

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