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McDermott, Kathryn A. – American Educational Research Journal, 2007
Advocates of educational accountability policies say that the policies are intended to use the state's authority to ensure equal educational opportunity. Opponents make essentially the opposite claim: that expanded state power is intended to disempower local communities and to single them out for blame, in response to larger political and economic…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Opportunities, Public Education, Educational Policy