Public vs. private : the early history of school choice in America /

Americans today choose from a dizzying array of schools, loosely lumped into categories of 'public' and 'private'. How did these distinctions emerge in the first place, and what do they tell us about the more general relationship in the United States between public authority and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gross, Robert N. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Temas:
School choice > United States > History.
Public schools > United States > History.
Private schools > United States > History.
Education > United States > History.
Écoles > Choix > États-Unis > Histoire.
Écoles publiques > États-Unis > Histoire.
Écoles privées > États-Unis > Histoire.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
EDUCATION > Educational Policy & Reform > General.
Education
Private schools
Public schools
School choice
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Americans today choose from a dizzying array of schools, loosely lumped into categories of 'public' and 'private'. How did these distinctions emerge in the first place, and what do they tell us about the more general relationship in the United States between public authority and private enterprise? 'Public vs. Private' describes how nineteenth-century public policies fostered the rise of modern school choice.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190644604
0190644605
9780190644581
0190644583

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