School choice myths : setting the record straight on education freedom / edited by Corey A. DeAngelis and Neal P. McCluskey.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

McCluskey, Neal P., 1972- editor.

DeAngelis, Corey A., editor.

ProQuest ebook central.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

School choice--Social aspects.

School choice.

Educational equalization.

Democracy and education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

polychrome

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : Cato Institute, [2020]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Introduction / Corey A. DeAngelis and Neal P. McCluskey

Myth: school choice Balkanizes / Neal P. McCluskey

Myth: school choice has racist origins / Phillip W. Magness

Myth: public schools are necessary for a stable democracy / Patrick J. Wolf

Myth: private school choice is unconstitutional / Tim Keller

Myth: children are not widgets, so education must not be left to the market / Corey A. DeAngelis

Myth: school choice siphons money away from public schools and harms taxpayers / Martin F. Lueken and Benjamin Scafidi

Myth: school choice harms children left behind in public schools / Matt Ladner

Myth: school choice only helps the rich get richer / Albert A. Cheng

Myth: school choice needs regulation to ensure access and quality / Lindsey M. Burke and Jason M. Bedrick

Myth: any school choice is welcome school choice / John Merrifield

Myth: students with special needs lose with school choice / Inez Feltscher Stepman

Myth: only rich parents can make good choices / Virginia Walden Ford.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 13, 2020).

Other Format:

Print version: School choice myths

ISBN:

9781948647922

1948647923

Publisher Number:

40030191505

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.