Introduction | |
No Child Left Behind | |
Tipping the Balance: Examining the Federal-State Relationship Through No Child Left Behind and the Future of Public Education Governance | p. 3 |
Evaluating a Fundamental Right to Education and No Child Left Behind | p. 25 |
School Finance and Adequacy | |
Funding Public Schools: Striving for Substantive Adequacy | p. 45 |
Financing America's Schools: What It Said and Why It's So Important Today | p. 67 |
School Choice | |
Ineffective Decision Making and Educational Opportunity | p. 99 |
Child in the Middle: Self-Determination and the Parent-State Battle for Educational Control | p. 121 |
Charter School Liability | p. 135 |
Reframing Equal Educational Opportunity Today | |
Getting Back to Where We Started From; The Failure of Proxy-Based Policies and a Possible Return to Plessy | p. 153 |
Ending the DREAM of Plyler v. Doe: Examining Democratic Participation and Educational Opportunity Through the Language of Plyler | p. 173 |
Student and Teacher Rights in Schools | |
Zero Tolerance Polices: A Precarious Balance Between School Safety and Educational Opportunity for All | p. 191 |
Seeking a State of Balance in Teachers' Freedom of Speech: Analyzing the Teacher Speech Tightrope and the Erratic Legal Winds | p. 219 |
Straddling the Wall: What's Gained and Lost in the Supreme Court's Willingness to Allow More Fraternization Between Church and State? | p. 241 |
Definitions and Explanations of Key Terms | p. 269 |
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