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Author:
Fabricant, Michael.
Title:
Charter schools and the corporate makeover of public education : what's at stake? / Michael Fabricant, Michelle Fine ; foreword by Debbie Meier.
Publisher:
Teachers College,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
xiii, 151 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Charter schools--United States.
Business and education--United States.
Education--Economic aspects--United States.
Education--Aims and objectives--United States.
Other Authors:
Fine, Michelle.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-141) and index.
Contents:
An introduction to the landscape of charter reform -- The promise: the genesis of expectation and the challenge of charter reform -- The tension between promise and evidence -- Interlocking power and the deregulation of public education -- "Crisis": a moment for dispossession and profit -- Reclaiming "public": deepening national commitments to public investment and public innovation.
ISBN:
0807752851 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780807752852 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)747712914
LCCN:
2011031855
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)
HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

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