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Freedom and school choice in American education [electronic resource] /

by Forster, Greg; Thompson, C. Bradley; ProQuest (Firm).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Education policy (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm)): Publisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2011Edition: 1st ed.Description: xiv, 198 p. : ill.ISBN: ; ; .Subject(s): School choice -- United States | Privatization in education -- United States | Electronic booksOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
The big rock candy mountain of education / Jay P. Greene -- On the way to school: why and how to make a market in education / Andrew Coulson -- The design of school choice programs: a systems approach / George A. Clowes -- Private choice as a progressive disruptive technology / Matthew Ladner --"Unbounded liberty, and even caprice": why "school choice" is dangerous to education / Sheldon Richman -- Revolution at the grassroots in developing countries: implications for school choice in America / Pauline Dixon and James Tooley -- Do children have a "right" to an education? / C. Bradley Thompson -- Universal vouchers or bust! / Greg Forster.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The big rock candy mountain of education / Jay P. Greene -- On the way to school: why and how to make a market in education / Andrew Coulson -- The design of school choice programs: a systems approach / George A. Clowes -- Private choice as a progressive disruptive technology / Matthew Ladner --"Unbounded liberty, and even caprice": why "school choice" is dangerous to education / Sheldon Richman -- Revolution at the grassroots in developing countries: implications for school choice in America / Pauline Dixon and James Tooley -- Do children have a "right" to an education? / C. Bradley Thompson -- Universal vouchers or bust! / Greg Forster.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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