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The school choice hoax : fixing America's schools / Ronald G. Corwin and E. Joseph Schneider ; foreword by James McPartland.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Corwin, Ronald G.
Contributor:
Schneider, Joe.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
School choice--United States.
School choice.
United States.
Charter schools--United States.
Charter schools.
Educational vouchers--United States.
Educational vouchers.
Physical Description:
xv, 240 pages ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2005.
Contents:
The school choice quagmire: anomalies within the movement and the models
Claims for charter schools and school vouchers: an assessment
How to improve charter schools: clues from open enrollment plans, school-based management, the coalition of essential schools, and small schools initiatives
Why choice schools should be specialized: charter schools and voucher schools within a planned division of labor
Plight of the poor and minority student in an uncaring society: using district-operated charter schools to improve poverty schools
Conclusions.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-232) and index.
ISBN:
0275986950
OCLC:
59756372

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