Who Controls Teachers' Work?: Power and Accountability in America's Schools

By Richard M. Ingersoll

Book Overview

Schools are places of learning but they are also workplaces, and teachers are employees. As such, are teachers more akin to professionals or to factory workers in the amount of control they have over their work? And what difference does it make?

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674009223
• ISBN13: 9780674009226
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 1.3" x 6.0"