Professor of Government
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David C. Paris, specializes in education policy, political thought and democratic theory. He is the author of Ideology and Education Reform: Themes and Theories in Public Education, (Westview Press, 1995), and "Standards and Charters: Horace Mann Meets Tinkerbell" in Educational Policy (1998) and a number of other articles. He received his Ph.D. from Syracuse University and has been a member of Hamilton College's faculty since 1979. Professor Paris is currently on leave developing a new higher education organization, the New Leadership Alliance for Student Learning and Accountability. The Alliance is an advocacy-focused organization leading and supporting voluntary and cooperative efforts to have colleges and universities gather, report, and use evidence to improve student learning in American undergraduate education (http://www.newleadershipalliance.org/) .
TOPICS: Charter schools, education policy, the history of political thought , democratic theory
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