Public funding of school choice in Canada: a case study / Claudia R. Hepburn -- School choice in Sweden: is there danger of a counterrevolution? / F. Mikael Sandström -- The Chilean education voucher system / Claudio Sapelli -- The special education scare: fact vs. fiction / Lewis M. Andrews -- What the United States can learn from other countries / Charles L. Glenn -- Private education for the poor: lessons for America? / James Tooley -- School choice: lessons from New Zealand / Norman LaRocque -- Evidence on the effects of choice and accountability from international student achievement tests / Ludger Woessmann -- Market education and its critics: testing school choice criticisms against the international evidence / Andrew Coulson -- Choice as an education reform catalyst: lessons from Chile, Milwaukee, Florida, Cleveland, Edgewood, New Zealand, and Sweden / John Merrifield.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"The book is, in part, the product of the May 2004 Cato Institute conference, 'Looking Worldwide : What America Can Learn from School Choice in Other Countries'"--Introduction.
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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.
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Title
What America can learn from school choice in other countries.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
School choice-- United States, Congresses.
School choice, Cross-cultural studies, Congresses.