| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 249 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-243) and index. |
| Contents |
Forcing educational change in the public sector -- Ancient and modern : aims, history and private and public education systems -- Privatization, partnerships, democracy and citizenship -- Sources of evidence, audit and inspection of education -- Local education partnerships, government intervention and participation -- Government intervention : a case study -- Parents, choice and information -- State schools in a changing culture of privatization -- Future standards : leadership and partnership, compliance and participation. |
| Summary |
Anyone who wants to know what is really happening in schools, behind all the hype and political rhetoric about the privatizing reforms in education, should read this book. It clarifies how private interests are influencing the public education process. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Education and state -- Great Britain.
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Education and state. |
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Great Britain. |
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Privatization in education -- Great Britain.
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Privatization in education. |
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Educational change -- Great Britain.
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Educational change. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Green, Christopher, 1947- Privatization of state education. London ; New York : Routledge, 2005 0415354749 9780415354745 (DLC) 2005003924 (OCoLC)57754094 |
| ISBN |
9780203001455 (electronic book) |
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0203001451 (electronic book) |
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0415354749 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0415354730 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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