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1 online resource (xiv, 271 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- List of Acronyms -- 1 Real World School Choice: Arizona Charter Schools -- Part One Theoretical and National Perspectives -- 2 And This Parent Went to Market: Education as Public Versus Private Good -- 3 The Death of One Best Way: Charter Schools as Reinventing Government -- 4 Congress and Charter Schools -- 5 Charter Schools: A National Innovation, an Arizona Revolution -- Part Two Social Scientists Look at Arizona Charter Schools -- 6 The Wild West of Education Reform: Arizona Charter Schools -- 7 Why Arizona Embarked on School Reform (and Nevada Did Not) -- 8 Do Charter Schools Improve District Schools? Three Approaches to the Question -- 9 Closing Charters: How a Good Theory Failed in Practice -- 10 Nothing New: Curricula in Arizona Charter Schools -- 11 How Arizona Teachers View School Reform -- Part Three Practitioners Look at Arizona Charter Schools -- 12 The Empowerment of Market-Based School Reform -- 13 A Voice from the State Legislature: Don't Do What Arizona Did! -- 14 Public Schools and the Charter Movement: An Emerging Relationship -- 15 Whose Idea Was This Anyway? The Challenging Metamorphosis from Private to Charter -- Part Four Lessons -- 16 In Lieu of Conclusions: Tentative Lessons from a Contested Frontier -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Index. |
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Print version record. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Local Note |
EBSCOhost Education Research Complete |
Subject |
Charter schools -- Arizona.
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School choice -- Arizona.
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Charter schools
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School choice
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Arizona https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhhp8pvjTpdWcMDRwwXBP
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Charter school
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Schulwahl
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Arizona
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Schoolkeuze.
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Bijzonder onderwijs.
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Added Author |
Maranto, Robert, 1958- editor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJwD6CVP4WWm9WmX6mGvHC
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Other Form: |
Print version: School choice in the real world : lessons from Arizona charter schools. Boulder, Colorado : Westview Press, ©1999 xiv, 271 pages 9780813398204 (DLC) 99015567 |
ISBN |
9780429977077 (e-book) |
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0429977077 |
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9780813398204 |
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0813366003 (alk. paper) |
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9780813366005 (alk. paper) |
Standard No. |
10.4324/9780429497445 doi |
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