Essentials of Education Policy: Processes and Possibilities for Educational Leaders

Essentials of Education Policy improves students’ and educational leaders’ understanding of the complex education policy system in the U.S.

Through an applied pedagogical approach that connects analytical concepts from public policy and education research to professional practice, the book offers academic content and applications for elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education leaders. Grounded in pillars of policy studies – educational foundations, governance structures and policy su...