Politics of Comprehensive School Reforms

Discover the intricate dynamics of educational systems with Politics of Comprehensive School Reforms by Katharina Sass. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2024, this insightful paperback spans 330 pages and delves into the reasons behind the varied structures of school systems across different countries.

Sass conducts a thorough examination of school politics in Germany and Norway during the pivotal post-war period of educational expansion. Utilizing a Rokkanian theoretical framework, the book unravels the complex cross-interest coalitions that have shaped significant school reforms. This essential read is perfect for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in the evolution of educational systems. Explore how political factors influence educational reform and gain a deeper understanding of the forces that drive change in schools worldwide.