Nearly the whole of America s partisan politics centers on a single question: Can markets solve our social problems? And for years this question has played out ferociously in the debates about how we should educate our children. From the growth of vouchers and charter schools to the implementation of No Child Left Behind, policy makers have increasingly turned to market-based models to help improve our schools, believing that private institutions because they are competitively driven are better than public ones. With"The Public School Advantage," Christopher A. and Sarah Theule Lubienski...
Nearly the whole of America s partisan politics centers on a single question: Can markets solve our social problems? And for years this question has p...
Nearly the whole of America's partisan politics centers on a single question: Can markets solve our social problems? And for years this question has played out ferociously in the debates about how we should educate our children. From the growth of vouchers and charter schools to the implementation of No Child Left Behind, policy makers have increasingly turned to market-based models to help improve our schools, believing that private institutions-because they are competitively driven-are better than public ones. With The Public School Advantage, Christopher A. and Sarah Theule...
Nearly the whole of America's partisan politics centers on a single question: Can markets solve our social problems? And for years this question has p...
Education policymakers often demonstrate surprisingly little awareness of how popular reforms impact teaching and teacher education. In this book, scholars help readers develop a more robust understanding of the nature of teacher preparation, as well as an in-depth grasp of how popular policies, practices, and ideologies have taken root.
Education policymakers often demonstrate surprisingly little awareness of how popular reforms impact teaching and teacher education. In this book, sch...