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Privatizing education : can the school marketplace deliver choice, efficiency, equity, and social cohesion? / edited by Henry M. Levin.

Title: Privatizing education : can the school marketplace deliver choice, efficiency, equity, and social cohesion? / edited by Henry M. Levin.
Publication: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2001.

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Additional Authors

Levin, Henry M.

Description

xii, 373 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Subject

Privatization in education > United States

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Contents

Introduction. Studying privatization in education / Henry M. Levin -- Educational vouchers and the media / Lee D. Mitgang and Christopher V. Connell. Implementation issues. The legal status of privatization and vouchers in education / Frank R. Kemerer -- Information and choice in educational privatization / Mark Schneider. Preschools and higher education. Preschools and privatization / Ellen Magenheim -- Privatization in higher education / Arthur Levine. International dimensions. Privatization through vouchers in developing countries : the cases of Chile and Colombia / Martin Carnoy and Patrick J.
McEwan -- Privatization in industrialized countries / Geoffrey Walford. Charter schools. Assessing the growth and potential of charter schools / Pearl Rock Kane and Christopher J. Lauricella -- Privatization and charter school reform : economic, political and social dimensions / Amy Stuart Wells and Janelle Scott. Perspectives of stakeholders. Vouchers, privatization, and the poor / Gary Natriello -- Teachers and privatization / Caroline Hodges Persell. Evaluation designs. Criteria for evaluating school voucher studies / Devid E. Myers -- Designing education

ISBN

0813366402 (alk. paper)

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^^^00054656^

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