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UNINA9910782752903321 |
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Titolo |
School choice international : exploring public-private partnerships / / edited by Rajashri Chakrabarti and Paul E. Peterson |
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
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ISBN |
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0-262-30925-4 |
0-262-27011-0 |
1-4356-9407-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (281 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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ChakrabartiRajashri |
PetersonPaul E |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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School choice |
Public schools |
Charter schools |
Education and state |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents ; Preface; I School Choice: Worldwide Perspectives; 1 Perspectives in Public-Private Partnerships in Education; 2 Public-Private Partnerships and Student Achievement: A Cross-Country Analysis; 3 Mobilizing the Private Sector in the United States: A Theoretical Overview; 4 The Practice of Public-Private Partnerships; II Traditional Forms of School Choice; 5 Public-Private Schools in Rural India; 6 School-Sector Effects on Student Achievement in India; III Public Funding of Privately Managed Schools; 7 School Vouchers in Colombia; 8 The Public-Private School Controversy in Chile |
9 The Concession Schools of Bogota, Colombia 10 Public and Private Schooling Initiatives in England; IV Conclusions; 11 Education Contracting: Scope of Future Research; Contributors; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume analyses and studies public-private partnerships in education and the varied forms they take in different parts of the world, for example it studies publicly-funded vouchers in Chile and Columbia and private schools in India. |
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