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The movement to privatize K-12 education is stronger than ever. Samuel Abrams examines the rise of market forces in public education and reveals how a commercial mindset that sidesteps fundamental challenges has taken over. Nevertheless, public schools should adopt lessons from the business world, s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Abrams, Samuel E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2016]
Temas:
Education and state.
Educational accountability.
Educational change.
Privatization in education.
School improvement programs.
School management and organization.
EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Prologue
  • 1. Fundamental Change
  • 2. Market Discipline
  • 3. On the Wire
  • 4. Reprise
  • 5. The Governor's Proposal
  • 6. Waterloo
  • 7. Redefinition
  • 8. Market Failure
  • 9. The Fourth Way
  • 10. Limits
  • 11. A Distant Mirror
  • 12. Across the Gulf
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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