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"[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...

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

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

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

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

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,...

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)...

In the wake of the tragedy and destruction that came with Hurricane Katrina in 2005, public schools in New Orleans became part of an almost unthinkable experiment--eliminating the traditional public education system and completely replacing it with...

In the wake of the tragedy and destruction that came with Hurricane Katrina in 2005, public schools in New Orleans became part of an almost unthinkable experiment--eliminating the traditional public education system and completely replacing it with...

If free market advocates had total control over education policy, would the shared public system of education collapse? Would school choice revitalize schooling with its innovative force? With proliferating charters and voucher schemes, would the United...

"Blended learning" is an educational approach that combines online and face-to-face components in the classroom, and it is becoming popular in American schools. But the quality of these programs is inconsistent; some are based on scientific findings on...

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...

Offering a fresh take on the endless battles over school reform, in Beyond the Education Wars journalist, bestselling author, and business professor Andrea Gabor argues that despite being championed by the likes of Bill Gates and Eli Broad, the...

The presidential election of 2016 highlighted some long-standing flaws in American democracy and added a few new ones. Across the political spectrum, most Americans do not believe that democracy is delivering on its promises of fairness, justice, shared...

This collection offers a wide-ranging and thoughtful examination of how nature education for young children is evolving in the twenty-first century. In chapters based on empirical research and examples of reflective practice, the book reveals how...

Explore the transformative world of charter schools with this comprehensive analysis of their growth, governance, and impact in three pioneering states: California, Arizona, and Florida. Navigating Charter School Landscapes delves into what charter...

Explore the transformative world of charter schools with this comprehensive analysis of their growth, governance, and impact in three pioneering states: California, Arizona, and Florida. Navigating Charter School Landscapes delves into what charter...