| Description |
xxi, 316 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The achievement gap and other perennials -- Charter schools -- Educational research -- Teacher education and certification -- The real cost of public education -- The impact of collective bargaining in public education -- Union power or school board weakness? -- Individual representation: back to the future? -- The triumph of the equalitarians -- The strategy and tactics of school choice -- Education in the media -- Credence goods and the accountability gap -- Appendix: the public school establishment. |
| Subject |
Public schools -- United States.
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Public schools. |
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United States. |
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Educational change -- United States.
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Educational change. |
| ISBN |
9781578866236 paperback alkaline paper |
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9781578866229 hardcover alkaline paper |
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1578866227 hardcover alkaline paper |
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1578866235 paperback alkaline paper |
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