| Description |
x, 290 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Charter Schools in Action. Ch. 1. What's a "Charter School"? Ch. 2. Field Trips. Ch. 3. Where Did They Come From? Ch. 4. How Are They Working? Ch. 5. Trials by Fire. Ch. 6. The Accountability Puzzle -- Pt. II. Renewing Public Education. Ch. 7. The Case against Charter Schools: A Ten-Count Indictment. Ch. 8. Political Battlegrounds. Ch. 9. Beyond the Schoolhouse Door: Changing Systems. Ch. 10. Beyond the Schoolhouse Door: Building Communities. Ch. 11. The Great Issues. Ch. 12. Will Charter Schools Save Public Education? |
| Subject |
Charter schools -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Manno, Bruno V.
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Vanourek, Gregg.
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| ISBN |
0691004803 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780691004808 cloth alkaline paper |
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