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Author Corwin, Ronald G.

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

Imprint Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2005.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  379.111 C819s 2005    ---  Available
Description xv, 238 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [224]-232) and index.
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.
Subject School choice.
Charter schools.
Educational vouchers.
Added Author Schneider, Joe.
ISBN 0275986950 (alk. paper)
9780275986957 (alk. paper)
Standard No. YDXCP 2191519

 
    
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