03842nam 2200637 450 991081650230332120230807205859.01-4758-1470-4(CKB)3710000000570128(EBL)4334778(SSID)ssj0001591253(PQKBManifestationID)16291160(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001591253(PQKBWorkID)12413802(PQKB)10237468(MiAaPQ)EBC4334778(EXLCZ)99371000000057012820160201h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrControls and choices the educational marketplace and the failure of school desegregation /Carl L. Bankston, III and Stephen J. CaldasLanham, Maryland :Rowman & Littlefield,2015.©20151 online resource (162 p.)Includes index.1-4758-1469-0 1-4758-1468-2 Contents; Introduction; Background: The Evolution of Educational Redistribution; Failure of Will or Self-Defeating Policy?; Summary of the Book; 1 The Political Economy of Education and Equality of Educational Opportunity; Why Seek Equality of Opportunity in Education?; What Makes an Education Valuable?; More Than Money; It's the Clientele; Chapter Summary; 2 Schooling as a Competitive Market; The Educational Marketplace; School Composition and Educational Environments; What Does This Mean for Equality of Opportunity?; The School Marketplace in Practice; Chapter Summary3 Command and Control FailuresBaton Rouge, Louisiana; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas, Texas; Beaumont, Texas; Los Angeles, California; Pasadena, California; New York City; Indianapolis, Indiana; Detroit, Michigan; Prince George's County, Maryland; Boston, Massachusetts; Louisville-Jefferson County; Chapter Summary; 4 Market Options and Illusions of Success; Little Rock, Arkansas; Charlotte, North Carolina; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; St. Louis, Missouri; What Happened in These Districts?; Chapter Summary; 5 The Educational Marketplace and the Rise of the School Choice MovementDesegregation Frustration and the Rise of ChartersMinority Students and Vouchers; The Spread of School Choice Reforms; The Special Case of New Orleans; Summary of Rationale for Using Charters and Vouchers for Redistribution; The Debate Over Choice; Desegregation, School Choice, and Educational Quality; Chapter Summary; Conclusion; Notes; IndexControls and Choices: The Educational Marketplace and the Failure of School Desegregation provides a detailed examination of the nature of the educational marketplace, supported by historical evidence, to argue that school desegregation failed because it involved monopolistic efforts at redistributing opportunities.Segregation in educationEconomic aspectsUnited StatesSchool integrationEconomic aspectsUnited StatesEducational changeEconomic aspectsUnited StatesSchool districtsManagementUnited StatesEducational vouchersUnited StatesCharter schoolsUnited StatesSegregation in educationEconomic aspectsSchool integrationEconomic aspectsEducational changeEconomic aspectsSchool districtsManagementEducational vouchersCharter schools379.2630973Bankston Carl L(Carl Leon),1952-1173373Caldas Stephen J.1957-MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816502303321Controls and choices4085579UNINA