Title
Westbury, Ian, and Chao-Sheng Hsu, "Structures of Curriculum Governance and Classroom Practice in Mathematics," Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 18(Summer, 1996), 123-139.*
Annotation
Re-examines international data on relation between central control (setting of standards) and actual content coverage in mathematics classes; challenges previous findings on effects by country of degree of central control and classroom practice.
Broad Topical Focus
Curriculum Policies and Policy Making, Curriculum Development, Organization, Design
Source Discipline
Curriculum
Mode of Inquiry in the Study
Scientific/Empirical Inquiry
Type of Study
Single Study
Narrow Topic
Comparative Curriculum, Curriculum Standards and Testing, Mathematics, Content Selection and Organization, Local Control of Schooling
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