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Title School choice in the real world : lessons from Arizona charter schools / edited by Robert Maranto ... [et al.].

Imprint Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, c2001.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  379.1110979 Sch65    ---  Available
Description xiv, 271 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
Note Originally published in 1999.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Real world school choice : Arizona charter schools / Robert Maranto ... [et al.] -- And this parent went to market : education as public versus private good / L. Elaine Halchin -- Death of one best way : charter schools as reinventing government / Robert Maranto -- Congress and charter schools / David L. Leal -- Charter schools : a national innovation, an Arizona revolution / Bryan C. Hassel -- Wild west of education reform : Arizona charter schools / Robert Maranto and April Gresham -- Why Arizona embarked on school reform (and Nevada did not) / Stephanie Timmons-Brown and Frederick Hess -- Do charter schools improve district schools? Three approaches to the question / Robert Maranto ... [et al.] -- Closing charters : how a good theory failed in practice / Gregg A. Garn and Robert T. Stout -- Nothing new : curricula in Arizona charter schools / Robert T. Stout and Gregg A. Garn -- How Arizona teachers view school reform / Frederick Hess ... [et al.] -- Empowerment of market-based school reform / Lisa Graham Keegan -- Voice from the state legislature : don't do what Arizona did! / Mary Hartley -- Public schools and the charter movement : an emerging relationship / Lee L. Hager -- Whose idea was this anyway? The challenging metamorphosis from private to charter / Jim Spencer -- In lieu of conclusions : tentative lessons from a contested frontier / Robert Maranto ... [et al.].
Subject Charter schools -- Arizona.
School choice -- Arizona.
Added Author Maranto, Robert, 1958-
ISBN 0813398207

 
    
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