Inside charter schools : the paradox of radical decentralization /
Deepening disaffection with conventional public schools has inspired flight to private schools, home schooling, and new alternatives, such as charter schools. Barely a decade old, the charter school movement has attracted a colorful band of supporters, from presidential candidates, to ethnic activis...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
2002.
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Edición: | 1st Harvard University Press pbk. ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction, Growing charter schools, decentering the state ; Public square, big or small? : charter schools in political context / Bruce Fuller
- We hold on to our kids, we hold on tight : tandem charters in Michigan / Patty Yancey
- Empowering spirit is not enough : a Latino charter school struggles over leadership / Edward Wexler and Luis A. Huerta
- Selling air : New England parents spark a new revolution / Kate Zernike
- Diversity and inequality : Montera Charter High School / Amy Stuart Wells, Jennifer Jellison Holme, and Ash Vasudeva
- Losing public accountability : a home schooling charter / Luis A. Huerta
- Teachers as communitarians : a charter school cooperative in Minnesota / Eric Rofes
- Breaking away or pulling together? : making decentralization work / Bruce Fuller.