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2005, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Table of Contents

Introduction : the use of market incentives in education / Paul E. Peterson
The private can be public / John E. Chubb
The costs of privatization / Henry M. Levin
Regulations do more harm than good / Frederick M. Hess
In defense of regulation / Mary E. Diez
We need new types of administrators / Frederick M. Hess
New leaders : will public schools hire them? / Alexander Russo
Fringe benefits : AFT and NEA teacher salary surveys / Michael Podgursky
Low pay, low quality / Peter Temin
The case for merit pay / Lewis C. Solmon
Wage compression and the decline in teacher quality / Caroline Hoxby & Andrew Leigh
A union by any other name / Terry M. Moe
Reform unionism is here / Charles Taylor Kerchner
Charter schools : mom and pops or corporate design / Bryan C. Hassel
Charter-school politics / Bruno V. Manno
A school built for Horace : tales from a start-up charter school / Nancy Faust Sizer & Theodore R. Sizer
The impact of vouchers on student performance / William J. Howell ... [et al.]
Do vouchers and charters push public schools to improve? / Caroline Hoxby
School choice and social cohesion / David Campbell
How vouchers came to D.C. / Spencer S. Hsu
Contracting out : the story behind Philadelphia's Edison contract / Jay Mathews
Home schooling : the nation's fastest-growing education sector / Christopher W. Hammons
School choice in No Child Left Behind / William G. Howell
Selling supplemental services / Siobhan Gorman.

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Lanham, Md

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Dewey Decimal Class
379.1/11/0973
Library of Congress
LB1027.9 .C47 2005, LB1027.9.C47 2005, LB1027.9 .C47 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
274

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Open Library
OL3402525M
Internet Archive
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ISBN 10
0742545806, 0742545814
LCCN
2005017447
OCLC/WorldCat
60697112
Library Thing
2839931
Goodreads
3859527
3756384

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