Preface

Introduction: Believers and Dissenters

1 Transforming the High School

2 Professionalism in Higher Education

3 Dilemmas of the Community College

4 Second Chances in Job Training and Adult Education

5 The American Approach to Vocationalism

6 The Public and Private Benefits of Schooling

7 The Ambiguities of Separating Schooling and Work

8 The Evolution of Inequality

9 Vocationalism and the Education Gospel in the Twenty-First Century

Notes

References

Index

W. Norton Grubb and Marvin Lazerson

W. Norton Grubb is the David Gardner Chair of Higher Education at the University of California at Berkeley.

Marvin Lazerson is the Howard P. and Judith R. Berkowitz Professor at the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania.