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Privatizing Educational Choice: Consequences for Parents, Schools, and Public Policy
ISBN: 9781594511158 / Angielski / Miękka / 225 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Controversies over the merits of public and private education have never been more prominent than today. This book evaluates public and private schooling, especially in regard to choices families must make for their children.While choice among publics schools is widely advocated today by families and states, public support for private education - including vouchers, tax credits, charter schools, and private contracting - is politically controversial. The authors accessibly describe what research shows as to the effects - for communities and children - of these approaches. They move beyond...
Controversies over the merits of public and private education have never been more prominent than today. This book evaluates public and private school...
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Getting To Know Schools In A Democracy: The Politics And Process Of Evaluation
ISBN: 9781850001485 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Monitoring School Performance: A Guide for Educators
ISBN: 9781850009719 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Willms' book evaluates, from both a practical and theoretical viewpoint, methods of establishing and monitoring school systems at the school, district, authority and state level. Intended as a general reference guide for determining the strengths and limitations of methods for making school comparisons, he covers the analysis and interpretation of data on school performance. This has been facilitated by improvements in tests and survey instruments and in statistical methods and research design.
Willms' book evaluates, from both a practical and theoretical viewpoint, methods of establishing and monitoring school systems at the school, district...
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96,90 |
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Efficiency, Accountability, and Equity Issues in Title 1 Schoolwide Program Implementation (PB)
ISBN: 9781931576109 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Part of the Research in Educational Policy series, this book covers such topics as: the role of the state in strengthening Title 1 programmes; the effects of racial and economic segregation in urban schools; and school-family partnerships.
Part of the Research in Educational Policy series, this book covers such topics as: the role of the state in strengthening Title 1 programmes; the eff...
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Efficiency, Accountability, and Equity Issues in Title 1 Schoolwide Program Implementation (Hc)
ISBN: 9781931576116 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Part of the Research in Educational Policy series, this book covers such topics as: the role of the state in strengthening Title 1 programmes; the effects of racial and economic segregation in urban schools; and school-family partnerships.
Part of the Research in Educational Policy series, this book covers such topics as: the role of the state in strengthening Title 1 programmes; the eff...
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408,24 |
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Exploring Evaluator Role and Identity (PB)
ISBN: 9781931576840 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An exploration of evaluator role and identity. The areas addressed include: evaluation in an organizational world; evaluation as responsibility, conscience and conviction; the evaluator's role in the transformative context; hidden images of self; and evaluation in dystopian times.
An exploration of evaluator role and identity. The areas addressed include: evaluation in an organizational world; evaluation as responsibility, consc...
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204,12 |
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Exploring Evaluator Role and Identity (Hc)
ISBN: 9781931576857 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An exploration of evaluator role and identity. The areas addressed include: evaluation in an organizational world; evaluation as responsibility, conscience and conviction; the evaluator's role in the transformative context; hidden images of self; and evaluation in dystopian times.
An exploration of evaluator role and identity. The areas addressed include: evaluation in an organizational world; evaluation as responsibility, consc...
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382,73 |
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Evaluating Educaitonal Reforms: Scandinavian Perspectives (PB)
ISBN: 9781931576901 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Scandinavian perspective on evaluating educational reforms. The essays include: The Research Council of Norway Evaluating Reform 97; Models of Evaluation; and What's Being Done in the Name of Evaluation? Experiences Drawn from the Recent Evaluation of Schooling Reforms in Switzerland.
A Scandinavian perspective on evaluating educational reforms. The essays include: The Research Council of Norway Evaluating Reform 97; Models of Evalu...
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204,12 |
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Evaluating Educational Reforms: Scandinavian Perspectives (Hc)
ISBN: 9781931576918 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Scandinavian perspective on evaluating educational reforms. The essays include: The Research Council of Norway Evaluating Reform 97; Models of Evaluation; and What's Being Done in the Name of Evaluation? Experiences Drawn from the Recent Evaluation of Schooling Reforms in Switzerland.
A Scandinavian perspective on evaluating educational reforms. The essays include: The Research Council of Norway Evaluating Reform 97; Models of Evalu...
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382,73 |
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Education Financing and Budgetary Reforms in Africa: The Swaziland Case Study
ISBN: 9782869781023 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book sets out the Swaziland educational model and policies, and in the context of the management of the national economy. It shows that the proportion of the annual government budget devoted to education in Swaziland ranks amoungst the highest in Africa and many of the goals set at the world summit for children in 1990 are being achieved. There is universal access of primary education, gender equality of access across almost all levels of education. The study also shows however that less positively, the system is increasingly under financial pressure particularly to fund the growing...
This book sets out the Swaziland educational model and policies, and in the context of the management of the national economy. It shows that the propo...
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221,90 |
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Cost-Sharing and Accessibility in Higher Education: A Fairer Deal?
ISBN: 9781402046599 / Angielski / Twarda / 357 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Higher education finances lie at the crossroads in many Western countries. On the one hand, the surging demand of the past three or four decades, driven by a belief in higher education as a principal engine of social and economic advancement, has led to dramatic growth of the higher education systems in these countries. On the other hand, this growth in demand was accompanied by rapidly increasing per-student cost pressures at a time when governments seemed increasingly unable to keep pace with these cost pressures through public revenues. Hence, worldwide, the most common approach to the... Higher education finances lie at the crossroads in many Western countries. On the one hand, the surging demand of the past three or four decades, d... |
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Cost-Sharing and Accessibility in Higher Education: A Fairer Deal?
ISBN: 9781402069154 / Angielski / Miękka / 357 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Higher education finances lie at the crossroads in many Western countries. On the one hand, the surging demand of the past three or four decades, driven by a belief in higher education as a principal engine of social and economic advancement, has led to dramatic growth of the higher education systems in these countries. On the other hand, this growth in demand was accompanied by rapidly increasing per-student cost pressures at a time when governments seemed increasingly unable to keep pace with these cost pressures through public revenues. Hence, worldwide, the most common approach to the... Higher education finances lie at the crossroads in many Western countries. On the one hand, the surging demand of the past three or four decades, d... |
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The No-Nonsense Guide to College Planning
ISBN: 9780595458486 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. You want your student's college education to be an affordable reality, but the prospects of facing the maze of admissions and financial aid can be daunting. Where can you look for the answers to figure out how the pieces of the puzzle fit together? "The No-Nonsense Guide to College Planning" offers a new view of college preparation. While addressing all the details, from estimating the family's fair share of college costs to making the most of campus visits, this book takes a down-home, practical look at the arduous and stressful task of selecting, applying and paying for college. In 1995,...
You want your student's college education to be an affordable reality, but the prospects of facing the maze of admissions and financial aid can be dau...
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The Stupid Country: How Australia Is Dismantling Public Education
ISBN: 9780868408064 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With insight, passion, and a great sense of urgency Chris Bonnor and Jane Caro show how government, anxious parents, the church, and ideology are combining to undermine public schools. The Stupid Country is not a one-sided defence of public education. But it challenges readers to consider whether the current path risks the health of public schools and everything they have created--prosperity, unity, stability--even, perhaps, democracy.
With insight, passion, and a great sense of urgency Chris Bonnor and Jane Caro show how government, anxious parents, the church, and ideology are comb...
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Handbook on Statewide Systems of Support (PB)
ISBN: 9781593118822 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As subsequent chapters point out, the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) requires states to provide assistance to districts in improving the schools within their purview. Of course, the U.S. Constitution and federal laws leave the control of education largely to the states, and states have long provided support to school districts. In return for federal monies, however, NCLB requires states to provide such help under the statewide systems of support (SSOS) provision of the Act. The purposes of this Handbook are to survey the research related to statewide systems of support, to present the...
As subsequent chapters point out, the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) requires states to provide assistance to districts in improving the schools with...
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Handbook on Statewide Systems of Support (Hc)
ISBN: 9781593118839 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As subsequent chapters point out, the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) requires states to provide assistance to districts in improving the schools within their purview. Of course, the U.S. Constitution and federal laws leave the control of education largely to the states, and states have long provided support to school districts. In return for federal monies, however, NCLB requires states to provide such help under the statewide systems of support (SSOS) provision of the Act. The purposes of this Handbook are to survey the research related to statewide systems of support, to present the...
As subsequent chapters point out, the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) requires states to provide assistance to districts in improving the schools with...
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408,24 |
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College Sense: What College and High School Advisors Don't Tell You about College
ISBN: 9780595475094 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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College Sense: What College and High School Advisors Don't Tell You about College
ISBN: 9780595712380 / Angielski / Twarda / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Making sense of higher education can confound the most stellar of students. Your college education isn't just about gaining knowledge but is an experience unlike any other you'll have in life. Navigating the college environment is about learning the language-if you know how the system works, you can understand and prepare for the complexities that college presents."College Sense" gives you just that: an insider's view of our educational culture, what to expect, and ways to react to various situations. This guide is packed with more than a hundred tips and secrets to help you make smarter...
Making sense of higher education can confound the most stellar of students. Your college education isn't just about gaining knowledge but is an experi...
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95,10 |
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New Knowledge for New Results
ISBN: 9781421898438 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book reveals a comprehensive strategy to reduce
high and rising medical costs. The author provides a simpler and more complete understanding of how complex medical systems work than past efforts. While others provide partial, superficial solutions, which mainly focus mainly on financial issues, this book re-examines the underlying foundations of modern medicine. Faulty knowledge misguides the medical system to perform inefficiently and expensively, in spite of the best efforts of sincere, dedicated, and competent health-care professionals. The author presents numerous winning solutions... This book reveals a comprehensive strategy to reduce
high and rising medical costs. The author provides a simpler and more complete understand... |
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Diseconomies of Scale in Public Education: A Rational for School Vouchers
ISBN: 9781413410969 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,12 |