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What's public about charter schools? : lessons learned about choice and accountability

Title: What's public about charter schools? : lessons learned about choice and accountability / by Gary Miron and Christopher Nelson.
Author: Miron, Gary.
Publication: Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, ©2002.

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Additional Authors

Nelson, Christopher D.

Description

xii, 242 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-229) and index.

Contents

Charter schools and privatization / with Christopher Lubienski -- Shifting from public to private: historical and political backdrop -- The charter school reform in Michigan -- Charter school finance / with F. Howard Nelson -- Choice and access -- Teachers' characteristics and working conditions -- Innovations and impact -- Student achievement -- Customer satisfaction -- The effects of education management organizations -- Lessons in choice and accountability -- Appendix A: Key historical developments in Michigan that have affected the public and private nature of schooling -- Appendix B: Background and supporting documentation for analysis of student achievement -- Appendix C: List of EMOs and the number of schools they operated in 2000-01.

ISBN

0761945377
9780761945376
0761945385
9780761945383

LCCN

2002019296

OCLC

ocm48966849
48966849
SCSB-8904862

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library