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Education reform in Florida: Diversity and equity in public policy by Borman, Kathryn M, Dorn, Sherman

“…In Education Reform in Florida, sociologists and historians evaluate Governor Jeb Bush's nation-leading school reform policies since 1999. They examine the…”
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Contemporary Issues in U.S. Education by Borman, Kathryn M., Ed

“…This book grew from a collection of papers presented in the 1987-88 academic year at the University of Cincinnati. Some of the papers explore issues prevalent…”
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Meaningful Urban Education Reform: Confronting the Learning Crisis in Mathematics and Science by Borman, Kathryn M

“…Based on a three-year study of the National Science Foundation’s Urban Systemic Initiative, Meaningful Urban Education Reform is an overview of recent attempts…”
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Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Pathways: High School Science and Math Coursework and Postsecondary Degree Attainment by Tyson, Will, Lee, Reginald, Borman, Kathryn M., Hanson, Mary Ann

“…This article examines how high school science and mathematics course-taking creates pathways toward future baccalaureate degree attainment in science,…”
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From Mountain to Metropolis: Appalachian Migrants in American Cities by Borman, Kathryn M., Ed, Obermiller, Phillip J., Ed

“…This book consists of 14 essays that focus on the condition of urban Appalachians (former migrants to cities from Appalachia and their descendants). Chapters…”
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Changing American Education. Recapturing the Past or Inventing the Future? by Borman, Kathryn M., Ed, Greenman, Nancy P., Ed

“…This book examines the nature of comprehensive, large scale historical and social changes that contextualize educational reform, and it amplifies the meaning…”
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Examining Comprehensive School Reform by Aladjem, Daniel K., Ed, Borman, Kathryn M., Ed

“…Urban school reformers for decades have tried to improve educational outcomes for underserved and disadvantaged students, with the assistance of constantly…”
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Accountability in a Postdesegregation Era: The Continuing Significance of Racial Segregation in Florida's Schools by Borman, Kathryn M., Eitle, Tamela McNulty, Michael, Deanna, Eitle, David J., Lee, Reginald, Johnson, Larry, Cobb-Roberts, Deirdre, Dorn, Sherman, Shircliffe, Barbara

“…In the wake of both the end of court-ordered school desegregation and the growing popularity of accountability as a mechanism to maximize student achievement,…”
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Mathematics Reform and Teacher Quality in Elementary Grades: Assessments, Teacher Licensure, and Certification by Georges, Annie, Borman, Kathryn M., Lee, Reginald S.

“…We analyzed the gap in mathematics standards, assessments and accountability, and teacher licensure and certification requirements in mathematics for…”
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Investing in U.S. Schools: Directions for Educational Policy by Jones, Bruce Anthony, Ed, Borman, Kathryn M., Ed

“…Education as a central theme of national and public concern has grown at an unprecedented rate over the past decade. After more than a decade of reform,…”
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Implementing Career Academies in Florida: A Case Study Approach to Understanding Successes and Obstacles by Dixon, Maressa L, Cotner, Bridget A, Wilson, Tasha-Neisha C, Borman, Kathryn M

“…Recent legislation in Florida mandated that all school districts open at least one career academy by the 2008-2009 school-year, impacting career academy…”
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Saving America's High Schools by Smerdon, Becky, Ed, Borman, Kathryn M., Ed

“…Our educational system is in a continuous state of reform, yet outcomes are nowhere near what we can accept. Though the search for answers is perpetual, many…”
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Special issue on standards-based reforms and accountability by BORMAN, Kathryn M, KROMREY, Jeffrey D, HINES, Constance V, HOGATY, Kristine Y

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Learning To Understand Sense of Place in a World of Mobility: An Educational-Ethnographic Approach by Eisikovits, Rivka A., Borman, Kathryn M.

“…Eisikovits and Borman explore the linkage between identity and place, reflecting upon the extent to which people derive meaning from their situatedness in…”
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Rhetoric Versus Reality in Educational Reform: The Case of the National Science Foundation's Urban Systemic Initiative by Borman, Kathryn M., Cotner, Bridget, Baber, M. Yvette, Boydston, Theodore, Katzenmeyer, William, Kersaint, Gladis, Kromrey, Jeffrey, Lee, Reginald, Uekawa, Kazawaki

“…Issue Title: Educational Change: Putting Reform into Perspective In this paper, we present findings from a study assessing the impact of reforms on mathematics…”
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Meaningful Urban Education Reform: Confronting the Learning Crisis in Mathematics and Science by Kathryn M. Borman

“…Based on a three-year study of the National Science Foundation's Urban Systemic Initiative, Meaningful Urban Education Reform is an overview of recent attempts…”
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Balancing the Contradictions between Accountability and Systemic Reform by Kersaint, Gladis, Borman, Kathryn M, Lee, Reginald, Boydston, Theodore L

“…Examines effects of the National Urban League's Systemic Initiative reforms in four cities: Chicago, El Paso, Memphis, and Miami, based on an analysis of…”
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Education, Democracy, and the Public Good by Borman, Kathryn M., Danzig, Arnold B., Garcia, David R.

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Pressing Forward: Increasing and Expanding Rigor and Relevance in America's High Schools. Research on High School and Beyond by Smerdon, Becky, Ed, Borman, Kathryn M., Ed

“…Pressing Forward: Increasing and Expanding Rigor and Relevance in America's High Schools is organized to place secondary education, specifically the goals of…”
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Introduction:Issues in Florida Education Reform by Borman, Kathryn M, Dorn, Sherman

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