innovations and evaluations of alternative systems /
نام نخستين پديدآور
edited by Simon Hakim, Daniel J. Ryan, and Judith C. Stull ; foreword by Lamar Alexander.
وضعیت نشر و پخش و غیره
محل نشرو پخش و غیره
Westport, Conn. :
نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره
Praeger,
تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره
2000.
مشخصات ظاهری
نام خاص و کميت اثر
1 online resource (xi, 270 pages) :
ساير جزييات
illustrations
فروست
عنوان فروست
Privatizing government,
شاپا ي ISSN فروست
1087-5603
یادداشتهای مربوط به کتابنامه ، واژه نامه و نمایه های داخل اثر
متن يادداشت
Includes bibliographical references and index.
یادداشتهای مربوط به خلاصه یا چکیده
متن يادداشت
American education is undergoing rapid change. Concern over poor student performance, the ability and motivation of teachers, and the inefficiency of school bureaucracy have led to numerous recommendations for changing the structure of American education. These vary from small changes in the current structure to wholesale privatization of public schools. The contributions in this book discuss a wide range of proposals, including greater school choice, charter schools, promoting contact with the business community, public-private partnerships, and more. Several chapters assess the current resea.