Power and Money in U.S. Education Policy
Examine how power dynamics and financial forces shape education opportunity, who controls what gets taught, how resources are allocated, the political influences behind educational decisions, and the impact of the decisions upon different groups of students. Only one of the following may be counted: African and African Diaspora Studies 358K, 370 (Topic: Power/Money In TX Publ Ed), Educational Leadership Policy 320F, Government 372E. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Prerequisites & course information
Examine how power dynamics and financial forces shape education opportunity, who controls what gets taught, how resources are allocated, the political influences behind educational decisions, and the impact of the decisions upon different groups of students. Only one of the following may be counted: African and African Diaspora Studies 358K, 370 (Topic: Power/Money In TX Publ Ed), Educational Leadership Policy 320F, Government 372E. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027