Bøger i Sociology of Education serien

Tells a complete story about the lives of children as they grow from young preschoolers to preadolescents in Modena, Italy. The authors both explore and participate in the rich, complex history and development of the Italian early education system.

A blend of quantitative and qualitative data which traces the impact of a state-level policy initiative to raise high school graduation requirements on school-level practices and student outcomes. It is aimed at those concerned with the way educational reform policy is influenced by local context.