Public's education's importance to our national economic agenda

Highlight Main Points in Chapter: Explain public's education's importance to our national economic agenda, Summarize the reasons for increased costs of public education since 1970, Compare educators salaries with those professionals with similar years of formal education, Discuss how international assessments give the misleading impressions that American Public Schools are "failing" ∙ Discuss ways you have used or intend to use chapter information in your career as a health and PE teacher at a middle and a Coach for football and basketball.