The Edison Schools : corporate schooling and the assault on public education /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Saltman, Kenneth J., 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Routledge, 2005.
Series:Positions (RoutledgeFalmer (Firm))
Subjects:
Edison Schools Inc. > Case studies.
Edison Schools Inc.
Privatization in education > United States > Case studies.
Business education > United States > Case studies.
Privatisation en éducation > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Enseignement commercial > États-Unis > Études de cas.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
Business education
Privatization in education
United States
Electronic books.
Case studies
dissertations.
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : pledging allegiance to the corporation
  • The rise and fall
  • But does it work?
  • Edron : two brief studies in corporate unaccountability
  • No contest : Edison's takeover of the Philadelphia schools and the lessons of public school competition
  • Corporate schooling and the future of the public.

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