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As public schools in low income areas fell into disrepair and failed to meet the needs of disadvantaged and minority students, charter schools offered an alternative. These schools were born out of the idea that low income families should be allowed to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525533757Author Robert PondiscioFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Avery Publishing Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525533733Author Robert PondiscioFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Avery Publishing Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc

This book presents six different charter schools that explicitly embrace a compelling civic mission and that foster an excellent academic environment. This volume makes the case that the rediscovery of the civic mission of schooling is not at odds with...

This is a book about educational leadership. It tells the stories of 7 educational leaders who made the difficult decision to change their school to public charter school status. Several of the stories are told by those leaders themselves. Their journeys...

Schooling Alone is a look at the history of public education and the current state of the efforts to privatize our public schools. This work looks at who is really choosing and what we, as members of a democratic republic, are losing as privatization of...

This is a book about ethnocentric niche charter schools. What are they? When did they first appear? From where did the term come? How do they differ from regular charter schools and from district-run traditional public schools? Each subject chapter was...

This is a book about educational leadership. It tells the stories of 7 educational leaders who made the difficult decision to change their school to public charter school status. Several of the stories are told by those leaders themselves. Their journeys...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613737491Author Mary C BoundsFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Lawrence Hill BooksPublisher Lawrence Hill BooksWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 218mm...

An inside look at a "no-excuses" charter school that reveals this educational model's strengths and weaknesses, and how its approach shapes studentsSilent, single-file lines. Detention for putting a head on a desk. Rules for how to dress, how to applaud,...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798986217406Author Vincent DeRosaFormat PaperbackPage Count 386Imprint Vincent DeRosaPublisher Vincent DeRosaWeight(grams) 562g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934276396Author Lance IzumiFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Pacific Research InstitutePublisher Pacific Research InstituteWeight(grams) 331g

This book explores the ideological contexts for the creation and spread of "No Excuses" charter schools. In so doing, Work Hard, Be Hard focuses closely on the Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP) charter school chain as the most prominent...

Unexplored Conditions of Charter School Principals: An Examination of the Issues and Challenges for Leaders, explores contemporary policy issues confronting charter school principals. The purpose of this book is to explore the issues and challenges...

This book explores the ideological contexts for the creation and spread of "No Excuses" charter schools. In so doing, Work Hard, Be Hard focuses closely on the Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP) charter school chain as the most prominent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732432765Author Maury WillsFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Mewe, LLCPublisher Mewe, LLCWeight(grams) 141g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781976322396Author Robert AmsterdamFormat PaperbackPage Count 278Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

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With the advent of charter schools in the United States, the face of public education has changed in this country. From its early beginning in Minnesota to its exponential growth in California the charter school movement has generated much controversy...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645040224Author Jr David OwenFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint Dio Press IncPublisher Dio Press IncWeight(grams) 156g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781502981158Author Debo PowersFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

This is a book about ethnocentric niche charter schools. What are they? When did they first appear? From where did the term come? How do they differ from regular charter schools and from district-run traditional public schools? Each subject chapter was...

Unexplored Conditions of Charter School Principals: An Examination of the Issues and Challenges for Leaders, explores contemporary policy issues confronting charter school principals. The purpose of this book is to explore the issues and challenges...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798570558748Author Byron PerrineFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 133g

Journeys of Charter School Creators tells of the journeys of ten thriving charter schools throughout the United States and their leaders over the past 20 years. The first seven cases are follow-up stories from the original book published in 2004,...

This book provides a foundational understanding of the charter school principalship through the lens of culture, mission and vision. By drawing on the experts in the field of charter school research, this volume expands our understanding of the unique...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936599622Author Donald P NielsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Discovery InstitutePublisher Discovery InstituteWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm)...

This book provides a foundational understanding of the charter school principalship through the lens of culture, mission and vision. By drawing on the experts in the field of charter school research, this volume expands our understanding of the unique...

With the advent of charter schools in the United States, the face of public education has changed in this country. From its early beginning in Minnesota to its exponential growth in California the charter school movement has generated much controversy...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781091254404Author Cande Killian WoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692439128Author Jim BaumannFormat PaperbackImprint Cscg LLCPublisher Cscg LLCWeight(grams) 222g

Traditional public educators in the US have too little information about the free market of schooling, otherwise known as privatization/choice education. As a result, traditional public education colleagues have lost sight of where they are and how they...

Carpetbagging America's Public Schools probes the financial intrigue underlying the charter school industry. This book is a forensic accounting analysis of the financial effects of twenty years of charter schools and vouchers on the publics investment in...

The debate over public schools has become highly politicized, featuring movements dedicated to privatizing public schools and diminishing teacher professionalism. People who had long treasured their local public schools are now being told that our...