Improving school accountability : check-ups or choice /

This volume brings together ten papers by outstanding researchers who tackle important economic issues surrounding school accountability reforms. The existing state of K-12 public education in the United States is perceived as unacceptable by a large number and wide variety of critics. How to improv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gronberg, Timothy J., Jansen, Dennis W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier JAI, ©2006.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Advances in applied microeconomics ; v. 14.
Temas:
Educational accountability > United States.
Public schools > United States.
Responsabilité du rendement (Éducation) > États-Unis.
Écoles publiques > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Finance.
Educational accountability
Public schools
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Copyright page; Contents; List of Contributors; Editors' Introduction; Tinkering Toward Accolades: School Gaming under a Performance Accountability System; Accountability, Ability and Disability: Gaming the System?; Do Good High Schools Produce Good College Students? Early Evidence from New York City; Efficiency and Performance in Texas Public Schools; An Examination of Student Achievement in Michigan Charter Schools; Does School Choice Increase School Quality? Evidence from North Carolina Charter Schools.

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