Alternative schooling and school choice
Record details
- ISBN: 9781412987950
- ISBN: 1412987954
- ISBN: 9781452266572
- ISBN: 9781452218328
- ISBN: 1452266573
- ISBN: 1452218323
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxix, 367 pages).
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access
Computer data. - Publisher: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, �2012.
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:july.20 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Are charter schools a viable educational model as an alternative to public education? -- Do ethnocentric charter schools unconstitutionally discriminate on the basis of race and/or national origin? -- Should faith-based charter schools survive constitutional scrutiny? -- Are culturally specific charter schools an appropriate means of preserving Muslim identity? -- Is there any benefit to proprietary for-profit schools? -- Are publicly funded programs that afford parents the option of where to educate their children the most appropriate ways to promote educational choice? -- Should homeschooling be subject to greater state regulation in such areas as teacher qualifications and curricular content? -- Should the Jewish community in the United States provide Jewish day schools for all Jewish children as a means of preserving their Jewish identity? -- Do private, nonsectarian schools enhance student achievement? -- Do magnet schools enhance student achievement? -- Do single-sex classes and/or schools better address the needs of elementary and/or secondary school students? -- Is Head Start worth preserving? -- Are vocational education and apprenticeship programs valuable? -- Are year-round schools an appropriate way to improve student outcomes? -- Are Native American schools a viable means of enhancing student achievement? |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access restricted by subscription. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by EBSCO. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Subject: | Alternative education -- United States School choice -- United States Alternative education EDUCATION -- Finance School choice United States Multi-User. |
Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. |