The Thief in the Classroom: How School Funding Is Misdirected, Disconnected, and Ideologically Aligned

by Jeff Swensson, Lynn Lehman, John Ellis

An undetected thief lurks in America's classrooms: funding for public education. Dynamic instruction, robust learning, and student futures are stolen when funding for public education is inadequate and inequitable. The devastating impact of this thievery is examined throughout this book. Student engagement with the potential and promise of traditional public education is stolen by funding formulas crafted by state legislatures. Theft in the classroom...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1475860277
• ISBN13: 9781475860276
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"