Charter Schools: Creating Hope and Opportunity for American Education Contributor(s): Nathan, Joe (Author) |
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ISBN: 0787944548 ISBN-13: 9780787944544 Publisher: Jossey-Bass
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: January 1999 Annotation: ""[One of] the best books on schools and schooling to cross our editors' desks this year."" --The American School Board Journal, August 1997 Award-winning former public school educator Joe Nathan draws from nationwide surveys, research, and visits to dozens of charter schools to address key questions about charter schools. Who starts these schools? What kinds of students attAnd? Are charter schools using ideas and techniques from which other schools can learn? Are these schools actually helping students? Are charter schools making an impact on the larger educational system?
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BISAC Categories: - Education | Non-formal Education - Education | Administration - General |
Dewey: 371 |
LCCN: 99188904 |
Series: Jossey-Bass Education |
Physical Information: 0.79" H x 6.02" W x 9.03" L (0.90 lbs) 288 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular |
Features: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product |
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Publisher Description: One of] the best books on schools and schooling to cross oureditors' desks this year. --The American School Board Journal, August 1997 Award-winning former public school educator Joe Nathan draws fromnationwide surveys, research, and visits to dozens of charterschools to address key questions about charter schools. Who startsthese schools? What kinds of students attAnd? Are charter schoolsusing ideas and techniques from which other schools can learn? Arethese schools actually helping students? Are charter schools makingan impact on the larger educational system? |
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