Machine derived contents note: Chapter 1 Governing 3 -- Chapter 2 Education in Canada: Myths and Opportunities 48 -- Chapter 3 The Grade Three Assessment: Even Doing What People -- Want Can Be Hard 84 -- Chapter 4 College Expansion: Unforeseen Problems in -- Meeting a Commitment 101 -- Chapter 5 School Funding: Managing the Intractable 119 -- Chapter 6 School Division Amalgamations: Giving the -- Public What It Wants 140 -- Chapter 7 Adult Learning Centres: From Crisis to -- Opportunity 158 -- Chapter 8 Focus on What Matters: Managing the Department -- and Looking After Education 176 -- Chapter 9 Improving Government and Improving Education 196
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-218) and index