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School Vouchers and Privatization - A Reference Handbook (Hardcover, Annotated edition) Loot Price: R2,404
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School Vouchers and Privatization - A Reference Handbook (Hardcover, Annotated edition): Danny Weil

School Vouchers and Privatization - A Reference Handbook (Hardcover, Annotated edition)

Danny Weil

Series: Contemporary Education Issues

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Explore this controversial approach to education, its practical applications, successes, and failures in a straightforward guide that covers every facet of the issue, from for-profit schools to outsourcing of school management to vouchers. The book covers everything from school vouchers to little-known market-based educational reforms like for-profit management of public schools, commercialism in the classroom, philanthropic tuition sponsorships, faith-based charities, educational tax credits, corporate curriculum, and advertising as well as exclusive agreements between companies and schools. It includes case studies of two well-established voucher systems: the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program and the private national voucher policy in Chile, a program started in l973. The book also includes a chronology, directories, bibliographies, and other reference content. Coverage of private curriculum efforts, outsourcing, the role of teacher unions, and the emergence of for-profit schools Provides a directory of organizations, associations, and government agencies involved with private choice, vouchers, and market-based educational reforms

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Imprint: ABC-CLIO Ltd
Country of origin: United States
Series: Contemporary Education Issues
Release date: December 2002
First published: 2003
Authors: Danny Weil
Dimensions: 243 x 160 x 32mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Edition: Annotated edition
ISBN-13: 978-1-57607-346-9
Categories: Books > Social sciences > Education > Organization & management of education > Funding of education
LSN: 1-57607-346-7
Barcode: 9781576073469

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