Paul E. (Hrsg.) Peterson

Choice and Competition in American Education

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Local school boards have traditionally assigned the school that a child is to attend. Only by selecting their neighborhoods have parents exercised their choice of school. In recent years, this tradition has slowly given way to magnet schools, inter-district choice programs, charter schools, voucher programs, and many other forms of choice, creating a new environment for school decision making. At the same time, market concepts are under consideration for the recruitment and compensation of teachers and principals. As a result, the world of education is becoming more competitive. In a group of essays originally published in Education Next: A J… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-7425-4580-9
EAN: 9780742545809
Produktnummer: 1913629
Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
Seitenangabe: 284 S.
Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.1 cm 593 g
Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 593

Über den Autor

Paul E. Peterson is Henry Lee Shattuck Professor of Government and director of the Program on Education Policy and Governance at Harvard University, and Editor-In-Chief of Education Next: A Journal of Opinion and Research. Peterson is the author or editor over one hundred articles and twenty books and is a former director of the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard University and of the Governmental Studies program at the Brookings Institution.