Privatizing education : can the marketplace deliver choice, efficiency, equity, and social cohesion? /

Privatizing education : can the marketplace deliver choice, efficiency, equity, and social cohesion? / edited by Henry M. Levin. - Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2001. - xii, 372 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Comprend des réf. bibliogr. et un index.

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 / David E. Myers -- Designing education voucher experiments : recommendations for researchers, funders, and users / Fred Doolittle and Wendy Connors.

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Privatization in education--United States
Privatizacion de la educacion - Estados unidos

Bon Education Etats-Unis Privatisation Voucher

LB 2806.36 / P961 2001