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Alternative schooling and school choice / / volume editors, Allan G. Osborne, Charles J. Russo, Gerald M. Cattaro
Alternative schooling and school choice / / volume editors, Allan G. Osborne, Charles J. Russo, Gerald M. Cattaro
Pubbl/distr/stampa Thousand Oaks, Calif. : , : SAGE Publications, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxix, 367 pages)
Disciplina 379.1110973
Collana Debating issues in American education
Soggetto topico School choice - United States
Alternative education - United States
ISBN 1-78268-276-7
1-4522-6657-3
1-4522-1832-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLING AND SCHOOL CHOICE-FRONT COVER ""; ""ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLING AND SCHOOL CHOICE ""; ""CONTENTS""; ""ABOUT THE EDITORS-IN-CHIEF""; ""ABOUT THE VOLUME EDITORS""; ""ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""HISTORY OF AMERICAN EDUCATION""; ""LEGAL BASIS FOR SCHOOL CHOICE""; ""ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLING AND SCHOOL CHOICE""; ""Charter Schools""; ""Nonpublic Schools""; ""Specialized Schools""; ""SUMMARY""; ""Further Readings and Resources""; ""Court Cases and Statutes""; ""1. Are charter schools a viable educational model as an alternative to public education?""
""OVERVIEW Gerald M. Cattaro Fordham University""""POINT: Eric S. Hall University of South Florida""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Zorka Karanxha University of South Florida""; ""2. Do ethnocentric charter schools unconstitutionally discriminate on the basis of race and/or national origin?""; ""OVERVIEW Suzanne E. Eckes Indiana University""; ""POINT: Ralph D. Mawdsley Cleveland State University""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Alex S. Hall University of Dayton""; ""3. Should faith-based charter schools survive constitutional scrutiny?""
""OVERVIEW Allan G. Osborne, Jr. Principal (Retired), Snug Harbor Community School, Quincy, Massachusetts""""POINT: Bruce S. Cooper Fordham University""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Janet Mulvey Pace University""; ""4. Are culturally specific charter schools an appropriate means of preserving Muslim identity?""; ""OVERVIEW Gerald M. Cattaro Fordham University""; ""POINT: Letitia Basford Hamline University""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Martha Bigelow University of Minnesota""; ""5. Is there any benefit to proprietary for-profit schools?""
""OVERVIEW Allan G. Osborne, Jr. Principal (Retired), Snug Harbor Community School, Quincy, Massachusetts""""POINT: Lesley McCue University of Dayton""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Mary I. Grilliot University of Dayton""; ""6. Are publicly funded programs that afford parents the option of where to educate their children the most appropriate ways to promote educational choice?""; ""OVERVIEW Allan G. Osborne, Jr. Principal (Retired), Snug Harbor Community School, Quincy, Massachusetts""; ""POINT: Ralph D. Mawdsley Cleveland State University""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Timothy J. Ilg University of Dayton""
""7. Should homeschooling be subject to greater state regulation in such areas as teacher qualifications and curricular content?""""OVERVIEW Allan G. Osborne, Jr. Principal (Retired), Snug Harbor Community School, Quincy, Massachusetts Charles J. Russo University of Dayton""; ""POINT: James L. Mawdsley Stark State College""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Ralph D. Mawdsley Cleveland State University""; ""8. Should the Jewish community in the United States provide Jewish day schools for all Jewish children as a means of preserving their Jewish identity?""
""OVERVIEW Charles J. Russo University of Dayton Allan G. Osborne, Jr. Principal (Retired), Snug Harbor Community School, Quincy, Massachusetts""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790333003321
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Alternative schooling and school choice / / volume editors, Allan G. Osborne, Charles J. Russo, Gerald M. Cattaro
Alternative schooling and school choice / / volume editors, Allan G. Osborne, Charles J. Russo, Gerald M. Cattaro
Pubbl/distr/stampa Thousand Oaks, Calif. : , : SAGE Publications, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxix, 367 pages)
Disciplina 379.1110973
Collana Debating issues in American education
Soggetto topico School choice - United States
Alternative education - United States
ISBN 1-78268-276-7
1-4522-6657-3
1-4522-1832-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLING AND SCHOOL CHOICE-FRONT COVER ""; ""ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLING AND SCHOOL CHOICE ""; ""CONTENTS""; ""ABOUT THE EDITORS-IN-CHIEF""; ""ABOUT THE VOLUME EDITORS""; ""ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""HISTORY OF AMERICAN EDUCATION""; ""LEGAL BASIS FOR SCHOOL CHOICE""; ""ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLING AND SCHOOL CHOICE""; ""Charter Schools""; ""Nonpublic Schools""; ""Specialized Schools""; ""SUMMARY""; ""Further Readings and Resources""; ""Court Cases and Statutes""; ""1. Are charter schools a viable educational model as an alternative to public education?""
""OVERVIEW Gerald M. Cattaro Fordham University""""POINT: Eric S. Hall University of South Florida""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Zorka Karanxha University of South Florida""; ""2. Do ethnocentric charter schools unconstitutionally discriminate on the basis of race and/or national origin?""; ""OVERVIEW Suzanne E. Eckes Indiana University""; ""POINT: Ralph D. Mawdsley Cleveland State University""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Alex S. Hall University of Dayton""; ""3. Should faith-based charter schools survive constitutional scrutiny?""
""OVERVIEW Allan G. Osborne, Jr. Principal (Retired), Snug Harbor Community School, Quincy, Massachusetts""""POINT: Bruce S. Cooper Fordham University""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Janet Mulvey Pace University""; ""4. Are culturally specific charter schools an appropriate means of preserving Muslim identity?""; ""OVERVIEW Gerald M. Cattaro Fordham University""; ""POINT: Letitia Basford Hamline University""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Martha Bigelow University of Minnesota""; ""5. Is there any benefit to proprietary for-profit schools?""
""OVERVIEW Allan G. Osborne, Jr. Principal (Retired), Snug Harbor Community School, Quincy, Massachusetts""""POINT: Lesley McCue University of Dayton""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Mary I. Grilliot University of Dayton""; ""6. Are publicly funded programs that afford parents the option of where to educate their children the most appropriate ways to promote educational choice?""; ""OVERVIEW Allan G. Osborne, Jr. Principal (Retired), Snug Harbor Community School, Quincy, Massachusetts""; ""POINT: Ralph D. Mawdsley Cleveland State University""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Timothy J. Ilg University of Dayton""
""7. Should homeschooling be subject to greater state regulation in such areas as teacher qualifications and curricular content?""""OVERVIEW Allan G. Osborne, Jr. Principal (Retired), Snug Harbor Community School, Quincy, Massachusetts Charles J. Russo University of Dayton""; ""POINT: James L. Mawdsley Stark State College""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Ralph D. Mawdsley Cleveland State University""; ""8. Should the Jewish community in the United States provide Jewish day schools for all Jewish children as a means of preserving their Jewish identity?""
""OVERVIEW Charles J. Russo University of Dayton Allan G. Osborne, Jr. Principal (Retired), Snug Harbor Community School, Quincy, Massachusetts""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817829103321
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Could it be otherwise? : parents and the inequities of public school choice / / Lois Andre-Bechely
Could it be otherwise? : parents and the inequities of public school choice / / Lois Andre-Bechely
Autore Andre Bechely Lois N. <1953->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Psychology Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 240 p. ) : ill
Disciplina 379.1110973
Collana The critical social thought series
Soggetto topico School choice - United States
Educational equalization - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-415-94520-8
1-315-02436-5
1-136-72813-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Institutionalizing public school choice in an urban district -- Bureaucratic structures, privilege, and discrimination: parents navigate the application process -- Choice work: getting access to magnet schools -- Playing the "points game": unfair advantage in school choice -- What we know otherwise: how Brown and NCLB hit home.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452611903321
Andre Bechely Lois N. <1953->  
New York : , : Psychology Press, , 2012
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Could it be otherwise? : parents and the inequities of public school choice / / Lois Andre-Bechely
Could it be otherwise? : parents and the inequities of public school choice / / Lois Andre-Bechely
Autore Andre Bechely Lois N. <1953->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Psychology Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 240 p. ) : ill
Disciplina 379.1110973
Collana The critical social thought series
Soggetto topico School choice - United States
Educational equalization - United States
ISBN 1-136-72820-1
0-415-94520-8
1-315-02436-5
1-136-72813-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Institutionalizing public school choice in an urban district -- Bureaucratic structures, privilege, and discrimination: parents navigate the application process -- Choice work: getting access to magnet schools -- Playing the "points game": unfair advantage in school choice -- What we know otherwise: how Brown and NCLB hit home.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779895303321
Andre Bechely Lois N. <1953->  
New York : , : Psychology Press, , 2012
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Could it be otherwise? : parents and the inequities of public school choice / / Lois Andre-Bechely
Could it be otherwise? : parents and the inequities of public school choice / / Lois Andre-Bechely
Autore Andre Bechely Lois N. <1953->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Psychology Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 240 p. ) : ill
Disciplina 379.1110973
Collana The critical social thought series
Soggetto topico School choice - United States
Educational equalization - United States
ISBN 1-136-72820-1
0-415-94520-8
1-315-02436-5
1-136-72813-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Institutionalizing public school choice in an urban district -- Bureaucratic structures, privilege, and discrimination: parents navigate the application process -- Choice work: getting access to magnet schools -- Playing the "points game": unfair advantage in school choice -- What we know otherwise: how Brown and NCLB hit home.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910957319803321
Andre Bechely Lois N. <1953->  
New York : , : Psychology Press, , 2012
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Privatizing educational choice : consequences for parents, schools, and public policy / / Clive R. Belfield and Henry M. Levin
Privatizing educational choice : consequences for parents, schools, and public policy / / Clive R. Belfield and Henry M. Levin
Autore Belfield C. R.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (236 p.)
Disciplina 379.1110973
Altri autori (Persone) LevinHenry M
Soggetto topico Privatization in education - United States
School choice - United States
Education and state - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-317-25344-2
1-317-25343-4
1-315-63257-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460554003321
Belfield C. R.  
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016
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Privatizing educational choice : consequences for parents, schools, and public policy / / Clive R. Belfield and Henry M. Levin
Privatizing educational choice : consequences for parents, schools, and public policy / / Clive R. Belfield and Henry M. Levin
Autore Belfield C. R.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (236 p.)
Disciplina 379.1110973
Altri autori (Persone) LevinHenry M
Soggetto topico Privatization in education - United States
School choice - United States
Education and state - United States
ISBN 1-317-25344-2
1-317-25343-4
1-315-63257-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797725703321
Belfield C. R.  
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016
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Privatizing educational choice : consequences for parents, schools, and public policy / / Clive R. Belfield and Henry M. Levin
Privatizing educational choice : consequences for parents, schools, and public policy / / Clive R. Belfield and Henry M. Levin
Autore Belfield C. R.
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (236 p.)
Disciplina 379.1110973
Altri autori (Persone) LevinHenry M
Soggetto topico Privatization in education - United States
School choice - United States
Education and state - United States
ISBN 1-317-25344-2
1-317-25343-4
1-315-63257-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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
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Belfield C. R.  
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016
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Rhetoric versus reality : what we know and what we need to know about school vouchers
Rhetoric versus reality : what we know and what we need to know about school vouchers
Autore Timpane P. Michael <1934->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Santa Monica, : RAND Corporation, 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (293 p.)
Disciplina 379.111
379.1110973
Altri autori (Persone) GillBrian P. <1968->
BrewerDominic J
RossKaren E
Soggetto topico Charter schools
Educational vouchers
School choice
Educational vouchers - United States
Charter schools - United States
School choice - United States
Theory & Practice of Education
Education
Social Sciences
ISBN 0-8330-3255-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto PREFACE; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter One FAMILY CHOICE AND THE COMMON SCHOOL; Chapter Two VOUCHERS AND CHARTERS IN POLICY AND PRACTICE; Chapter Three ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; Chapter Four CHOICE; Chapter Five ACCESS; Chapter Six INTEGRATION; Chapter Seven CIVIC SOCIALIZATION; Chapter Eight CONCLUSIONS AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS; REFERENCES
Record Nr. UNINA-9910220110803321
Timpane P. Michael <1934->  
Santa Monica, : RAND Corporation, 2000
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Vouchers within reason : a child-centered approach to education reform / / James G. Dwyer
Vouchers within reason : a child-centered approach to education reform / / James G. Dwyer
Autore Dwyer James G. <1961->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (vii, 248 pages)
Disciplina 379.1110973
Soggetto topico Educational vouchers - Law and legislation - United States
Educational vouchers - United States
School choice - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-5017-2384-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Vouchers and Adult-Centered Legal Reasoning -- 2. Education Reform and Adult-Centered Political Theory -- 3. A Utilitarian Assessment of Vouchers -- 4. A Moral Rights-Based Assessment -- 5. Making Sense of Antiestablishment Principles -- 6. The Equal Protection Strategy for Compelling Aid to Religious Schools -- 7. An Introduction to the Real World -- 8. A Moral Assessment of Existing Voucher Programs -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910466660903321
Dwyer James G. <1961->  
Ithaca ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2002
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