School Vouchers and Privatization: A Reference Handbook (Contemporary Education Issues) Annotated Edition
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| Management number | 221757974 | Release Date | 2026/05/03 | List Price | $34.96 | Model Number | 221757974 | ||
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Explore this controversial approach to education, its practical applications, successes, and failures in a straightforward guide that covers every facet of the issue, from for-profit schools to outsourcing of school management to vouchers.The book covers everything from school vouchers to little-known market-based educational reforms like for-profit management of public schools, commercialism in the classroom, philanthropic tuition sponsorships, faith-based charities, educational tax credits, corporate curriculum, and advertising as well as exclusive agreements between companies and schools. It includes case studies of two well-established voucher systems: the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program and the private national voucher policy in Chile, a program started in l973. The book also includes a chronology, directories, bibliographies, and other reference content. Read more
| ISBN10 | 1576073467 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1576073469 |
| Edition | Annotated |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | ABC-CLIO |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.87 x 9 inches |
| Grade level | 2 - 12 |
| Item Weight | 1.35 pounds |
| Reading age | 12 years and up |
| Print length | 344 pages |
| Publication date | January 9, 2003 |
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