| New Schools for a New Century: The Redesign of Urban Education (Revised) Revised Edition Contributor(s): Ravitch, Diane (Editor), Viteritti, Joseph P. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0300078749 ISBN-13: 9780300078749 Publisher: Yale University Press OUR PRICE: $50.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1999 Annotation: As we cross the threshold of a new century, which approaches are likely to improve public education? Here distinguished scholars discuss recent innovations--charter schools, contracting arrangements, and choice--designed to liberate educators from burdensome bureaucratic controls and improve the level of opportunity for all children. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Education | Educational Policy & Reform - Education | History |
| Dewey: 370.973 |
| Physical Information: 0.89" H x 5.85" W x 8.9" (1.01 lbs) 336 pages |
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| Publisher Description: As we cross the threshold of a new century, which approaches are likely to improve public education? In this book, distinguished scholars discuss recent innovations--charter schools, contracting arrangements, and choice--designed to liberate educators fro |