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The reformation of Canada's schools : breaking the barriers to parental choice

Title
The reformation of Canada's schools : breaking the barriers to parental choice / Mark Holmes.
Author
Holmes, Mark, 1935-
Publication
Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1998.

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Description
xi, 293 pages; 23 cm
Summary
Holmes proposes that centralized control over finances be combined with parental control over school choice and accountability within districts to lead Canada toward a better school system.
Subject
  • Educational change > Canada
  • Educational change
  • Schulreform
  • Basisonderwijs
  • Onderwijsvernieuwing
  • Canada
  • Kanada
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Funding of Elementary and Secondary Education in Canada -- 2. Social Context of the School -- 3. What Do Canadian Schools Do? -- 4. Theory and Practice in Canadian Schools: Research and Teachers -- 5. Problems and Solutions -- App. Recommended Educational Policies.
ISBN
  • 0773517456
  • 9780773517455
  • 0773517464
  • 9780773517462
LCCN
00340631
OCLC
  • ocm44861003
  • 44861003
  • SCSB-575984
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library