1st Edition

Education Accountability An Analytic Overview

By Maurice Kogan Copyright 1986
180 Pages
by Routledge

180 Pages
by Routledge

180 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1986, Education Accountability is a critique of writing on accountability and evaluation with respect to education and its various stakeholders. The author applies frameworks drawn from the theory of knowledge, social psychology and social policy, demonstrating how different assumptions about the nature of schooling, curriculum control and development can give rise to various... Read more

Acknowledgements Preface 1. The contexts of normative models of accountability 2. Normative models of accountability 3. Existing institutions for accountability 4. A model for analysing issues and a first line of analysis: political theory 5. Values and affect 6. Epistemologies and evaluation 7. Conclusions Appendix: Education accountability projects financed by the SSRC Bibliographical notes and references Index

Biography

Maurice Kogan