| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
iv, 313 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Frederick M. Hess, Chester E. Finn, Jr. -- Public school choice : an overview / Richard Lee Colvin -- Invisible hand of NCLB / Siobhan Gorman -- Options for low-income students : evidence from the states / Robert Maranto, April Gresham Maranto -- Florida : confusions, constraints, and cascading scenarios / Jane Hannaway, Kendra Bischoff -- Colorado : layered reforms and challenges of scale / Alex Medler -- Michigan : false start / David N. Plank, Christopher Dunbar, Jr. -- Fumbling for an exit key : parents, choice, and the future of NCLB / William Howell -- Choice and supplemental services in America's great city schools / Michael Casserly -- San Diego : do too many cooks spoil the broth? / Julian R. Betts, Anne Danenberg -- Worcester : thunderous clouds, no rain / William Howell -- Montgomery County : a tale of school choice / Douglas S. Reed -- Conclusion / Frederick M. Hess, Chester E. Finn, Jr. |
| Subject |
School choice.
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United States. No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
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Educational accountability -- Law and legislation.
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Educational equalization.
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| Added Author |
Hess, Frederick M.
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Finn, Chester E., 1944-
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| ISBN |
1403965889 |
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9781403965882 |
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