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No Child Left Behind and the Transformation of Federal Education Policy, 1965-2005.

Publication: Political Science Quarterly
Publication Date: 22-MAR-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: No Child Left Behind and the Transformation of Federal Education Policy, 1965-2005.(Book review)

Article Excerpt
No Child Left Behind and the Transformation of Federal Education Policy, 1965-2005 by Patrick J. McGuinn. Lawrence, University Press of Kansas, 2006. 260 pp. Cloth, $40.00; paper, $19.95.

Washington's increasing attention to American schools suggests three interesting puzzles that Patrick McGuinn explores in this study of federal education policy. Why have liberals and conservatives both supported a more active federal role in education? Why did this expanded role unfold during a period when devolution and deregulation were gaining momentum? How does one account for major policy changes that often seem unlikely to occur in the...

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