声明
ORIGINALITY RESEARCH STATEMENT
ABSTRACT
摘要
Acknowledgements
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Research Backgrounds
1.2 Significance of the Study
1.3 Definition of Research Subject
1.4 Organization of the Study
Chapter 2 Literature Review
2.1 Studies on American Education Acts Abroad
2.2 Studies on American Basic Education Abroad
2.3 Studies on American Education Acts at Home
2.4 Studies on American Basic Education at Home
Chapter 3 National Defense Education Act of 1958
3.1 General Introduction
3.2 Contents of the Act
3.3 Influence of National Defense Education Act of 1958
3.3.1 An adjustment of School Functions and Educational Objectives
3.3.2 Refom of Courses and Textbooks
3.3.3 Improvement of Teaching Methods
3.3.4 Promotion of Education for Gifted Children
Chapter 4 Elementary and Secondary Education Act
4.1 General Introduction
4.2 Contents of the Act
4.3 Influence of Elementary and Secondary Education Act
4.3.1 Legalizing Federal Intervention in American Basic Education
4.3.2 Promoting Equality of Educational Opportunity
4.3.3 Ensuring Educational Quality for the Disadvantaged Children
Chapter 5 American 2000:An Education Strategy and Goals 2000:Educate America Act
5.1 General Introduction
5.2 Contents of the Acts
5.2.1 Contents of America 2000:An Education Strategy
5.2.2 Contents of Goals 2000:Educate America Act
5.3 Influence of American 2000 and Goals 2000-Pursuing Excellence
5.3.1 Establishing New National Education Standards
5.3.2 School Choice System
Chapter 6 Conclusion
6.1 Main Ideas of the Thesis
6.2 Limitations and Suggestions
References