The Ideology of Education: The Commonwealth, the Market, and America's Schools

List of Tables and Figures

Table 1.1 The Ideology of Education 14 Table 2.1 Education and Productivity in the States 36 Figure 2.1 Actual Versus Predicted Productivity 40 Table 2.2 SWAT Analysis of Education and Culture in High Productivity States 42 Table 3.1 Test Score Pass Rates In Texas School Districts 63 Table 3.2 Equity in Educational Outcomes in Texas School Districts 64 Table 3.3 SWAT Analysis of Test Score Pass Rates 69 Table 3.4 SWAT Analysis of Equity 69 Figure 3.1 Actual Versus Predicted TAAS Pass Rates 70 Figure 3.2 Actual Versus Predicted Equity 71 Table 4.1 Goals and School Type 87 Table 4.2 Marginal Effect of Institutions on Teaching Goals 93 Table 4.3 Estimated Institutional Impact on Adopting Religious/Moral Codes as Major Educational Objective 96 ix List of Tables and Figures Figure 5.1 Civic Culture and High School Graduates 107 Table 5.1 School Type and Civic Capital Correlations 114 Table 5.2 Race, Class and Type of School 116 Table 5.3 Determinants of Civic Capital 120 Figure 6.1 SAT Scores 1952–1995 130 Figure 6.2 SAT Scores 1952–1995 131 Table A.1 Estimated Institutional Impact on School Goals 164 Table A.2 Civic Capital Correlations 168 x List of Tables and Figures ...