The Politics of Educational Reform in Alberta

by Alison Taylor

Book Overview

The Politics of Educational Reform in Alberta presents a case study of educational restructuring in Alberta during the 'Klein revolution' - the period of dramatic political and economic change introduced by Premier Ralph Klein's Conservative government of the 1990s. The government's 1994 business plan introduced funding cuts in education, the amalgamation of school boards, the centralization of funding, charter school legislation, expanded provincial...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802048137
• ISBN13: 9780802048134
• Release Date: March 2001
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.3"