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How The Other Half Learns: Equality, Excellence, and the Battle Over School Choice by Robert Pondiscio
RRP: $31.18$21.31Apologies 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 -
Charter Schools and Their Enemies by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $48.75$34.67As 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... -
How The Other Half Learns: Equality, Excellence, and the Battle Over School Choice by Robert Pondiscio 9780525533733
RRP: $48.73$32.72Apologies 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 -
Singapore's Education System, Myth and Reality: A Reputation Deserved or Fabricated? by Rodney King 9781539088110
RRP: $58.31$48.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781539088110Author Rodney KingFormat PaperbackPage Count 406Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Trendsetting Charter Schools: Raising the Bar for Civic Education by Gary J. Schmitt 9781475815382
RRP: $68.25$60.35This 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... -
Changing to Charter: How and Why School Leaders Convert by Rebecca A. Shore 9781475857573
RRP: $48.75$42.49This 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: The Costs of Privatizing Public Education by Curtis J. Cardine 9781475850017
RRP: $120.90$105.32Schooling 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... -
Proud to be Different: Ethnocentric Niche Charter Schools in America by Robert A. Fox 9781475806205
RRP: $76.05$67.02This 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... -
Inside Full-Service Community Schools by Joy Dryfoos 9781510736979
RRP: $33.13$20.20A step-by-step educator's guide to integrating health, community services, and academic achievement in schools.Inside Full-Service Community Schools combines the on-site knowledge of school principal Sue Maguire, who has created a model full-service... -
Changing to Charter: How and Why School Leaders Convert by Rebecca A. Shore 9781475857566
RRP: $87.75$77.01This 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... -
A Light Shines in Harlem: New York's First Charter School and the Movement It Led by Mary C Bounds
RRP: $38.98$19.66Apologies 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... -
Scripting the Moves: Culture and Control in a "No-Excuses" Charter School by Joanne W. Golann
RRP: $58.50$45.42An 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,... -
Reinventing America's Schools: Creating a 21st Century Education System by David Osborne
RRP: $58.50$44.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632869913Author David OsborneFormat HardbackPage Count 432Imprint Bloomsbury USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PlcWeight(grams) 752g -
Charters, Vouchers and Public Education by Paul E. Peterson 9780815770275
$43.62This volume brings together the most current empirical research on two important innovations reshaping American education today-voucher programs and charter schools. Contributors include the foremost analysts in education policy. Of specific significance... -
The Bright Wise Solution by Tony Seton 9780998960579
RRP: $19.25$16.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998960579Author Tony SetonFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Seton PublishingPublisher Seton PublishingWeight(grams) 133g -
Charter Schools: Creating Hope and Opportunity for American Education by Joe Nathan 9780787944544
RRP: $40.93$29.62"[One of] the best books on schools and schooling to cross our editors' desks this year." -The American School Board Journal, August 1997Award-winning former public school educator Joe Nathan draws from nationwide surveys, research, and visits... -
The Little School That Could: The Remarkable Story of The Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton, New Jersey (1997-2016) by Vincent DeRosa 9798986217406
RRP: $33.13$27.83Apologies 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 -
30 Division Worksheets with 3-Digit Dividends, 2-Digit Divisors: Math Practice Workbook by Kapoo Stem 9781511623728
RRP: $19.48$15.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781511623728Author Kapoo StemFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Choosing Diversity: How Charter Schools Promote Diverse Learning Models and Meet the Diverse Needs of Parents and Children by Lance Izumi 9781934276396
RRP: $29.25$26.62Apologies 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 -
Work Hard, Be Hard: Journeys Through "No Excuses" Teaching by Jim Horn 9781475825800
RRP: $74.10$65.34This 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 by Marytza A. Gawlik 9781475838688
RRP: $58.50$54.64Unexplored 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... -
Work Hard, Be Hard: Journeys Through "No Excuses" Teaching by Jim Horn 9781475825794
RRP: $146.25$129.29This 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... -
Chartering Success by Maury Wills 9781732432765
RRP: $29.15$23.95Apologies 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 -
Journeys of Charter School Creators: Leadership for the Long Haul by Maria M. Leahy 9781475846997
RRP: $93.60$86.05Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Urban Challenge in Education: The Story of Charter School Successes in Los Angeles by Joseph Scollo 9781475814439
RRP: $115.05$100.33With 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... -
Field Theory: Curriculum Studies at Work by Jr David Owen 9781645040224
RRP: $68.23$56.41Apologies 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 -
Reform of Schooling by Bernard J Fleury Ed D 9781540613752
RRP: $31.18$27.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781540613752Author Bernard J Fleury Ed DFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Leading the Dream: the journey of a successful charter school by Debo Powers 9781502981158
RRP: $31.20$27.03Apologies 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... -
Proud to be Different: Ethnocentric Niche Charter Schools in America by Robert A. Fox 9781475806199
RRP: $146.25$128.51This 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 by Marytza A. Gawlik 9781475838671
RRP: $117.00$107.00Unexplored 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... -
Journeys of Charter School Creators: Leadership for the Long Haul by Maria M. Leahy 9781475847000
RRP: $48.75$44.64Journeys 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,... -
The Charter School Principal: Nuanced Descriptions of Leadership by Dana L. Bickmore 9781475829310
RRP: $99.45$91.28This 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... -
Every School: One Citizen's Guide to Transforming Education by Donald P Nielsen 9781936599622
RRP: $36.95$31.02Apologies 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)... -
The Charter School Principal: Nuanced Descriptions of Leadership by Dana L. Bickmore 9781475829327
RRP: $48.75$44.64This 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... -
The Urban Challenge in Education: The Story of Charter School Successes in Los Angeles by Joseph Scollo 9781475814446
RRP: $58.50$54.64With 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... -
A Charter Diary: North Carolina's Second 100 Charter Schools by Cande Killian Wood 9781091254404
RRP: $42.88$34.77Apologies 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 -
Common Sense for Our Common Good: A Parent Guide to Good Schools by Jim Baumann 9780692439128
RRP: $29.15$18.43Apologies 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 -
Unraveling Reform Rhetoric: What Educators Need to Know and Understand by Jeff Swensson 9781475850758
RRP: $103.35$90.32Traditional 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: The Radical Reconstruction of Public Education by Curtis J. Cardine 9781475840193
RRP: $146.25$134.71Carpetbagging 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... -
EdSpeak and Doubletalk: A Glossary to Decipher Hypocrisy and Save Public Schooling by Diane Ravitch 9780807763278
$60.51The 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...