Privatizing educational choice : consequences for parents, schools, and public policy / / Clive R. Belfield and Henry M. Levin
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| Autore: |
Belfield C. R.
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| Titolo: |
Privatizing educational choice : consequences for parents, schools, and public policy / / Clive R. Belfield and Henry M. Levin
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| Pubblicazione: | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 379.1110973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Privatization in education - United States |
| School choice - United States | |
| Education and state - United States | |
| Altri autori: |
LevinHenry M
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| Note generali: | First published 2005 by Paradigm Publishers. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1-Education Privatization in Its Many Forms; Introduction; The Broad Framework of Educational Privatization; Our Mission; Note; Chapter 2-The Marketplace in Education; Introduction; Market Reforms in Education; Internal Anatomy of Markets; Education and the Public-Private Nexus; Evidence on Vouchers and Choice; Future Developments; Power of Ideology; Notes; Part I: The Family; Chapter 3-Families as Contractual Partners in Education; Introduction |
| Families, Schools, and Educational AttainmentsDeveloping a Metaphorical Family Contract; Implementing the Contract; Note; Chapter 4-Modeling School Choice: A Comparison of Public, Private-Independent, Private-Religious, and Home-Schooled Students; Introduction; The Economics of School Choice; Data; Estimation of School Choice; Conclusion; Note; Chapter 5-Home-Schooling; Introduction; The Home-Schooling Movement; A Framework for Evaluating Home-Schooling; The Impact of Home-Schooling on U.S. Education; Notes; Part II: The Private Market | |
| Chapter 6-The Effects of Competition on Educational Outcomes: A Review of U.S. EvidenceIntroduction; Identifying the Evidence on Competition; Competition and Academic Outcomes; Competition and Educational Quality; Sensitivity Analysis; Policy Reform and Competition; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 7-School Choice and the Supply of Private Schooling Places (with Heather Schwartz); Introduction; The Importance of School Supply in Education Reform; Supply Responsiveness in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 8-The Potential of For-Profit Schools for Educational Reform | |
| IntroductionCan For-Profit EMOs Be Profitable?; Do EMOs Contribute to Educational Reform?; What Has Been Learnt?; Chapter 9-Postcompulsory Entitlements: Vouchers for Life-Long Learning; Introduction; Vouchers for Postsecondary Education; Evaluating Postcompulsory Entitlements; Can PCEs Work?; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index; About the Authors | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Privatizing educational choice |
| ISBN: | 1-317-25344-2 |
| 1-317-25343-4 | |
| 1-315-63257-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910797725703321 |
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