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Author Saltman, Kenneth J., 1969-

Title The Edison Schools : corporate schooling and the assault on public education / Kenneth J. Saltman.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 238 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
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Positions (RoutledgeFalmer (Firm))
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-225) and index.
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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Edison Schools Inc. -- Case studies.
Edison Schools Inc.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Privatization in education -- United States -- Case studies.
Privatization in education.
United States.
Business education -- United States -- Case studies.
Business education.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Case studies.
Other Form: Print version: Saltman, Kenneth J., 1969- Edison Schools. New York : Routledge, 2005 041594841X 0415950465 (DLC) 2004018898 (OCoLC)57680217
ISBN 0203020898 (electronic book)
9780203020890 (electronic book)
041594841X (Cloth)
0415950465 (paperback ; alkaline paper)