The School Choice Journey: School Vouchers and the Empowerment of Urban Families (Education Policy)
Stewart, Thomas, Wolf, Patrick J.
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Description for The School Choice Journey: School Vouchers and the Empowerment of Urban Families (Education Policy)
Hardcover. This in-depth chronicle of 110 families in Washington, DC's Opportunity Scholarship Program provides a realistic look at how urban families experience the process of using school choice vouchers and transform from government clients to consumers of education and active citizens. Series: Education Policy. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; JNF; JNKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
This in-depth chronicle of 110 families in Washington, DC's Opportunity Scholarship Program provides a realistic look at how urban families experience the process of using school choice vouchers and transform from government clients to consumers of education and active citizens.
This in-depth chronicle of 110 families in Washington, DC's Opportunity Scholarship Program provides a realistic look at how urban families experience the process of using school choice vouchers and transform from government clients to consumers of education and active citizens.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
Education Policy
Number of Pages
217
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137442659
SKU
V9781137442659
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Stewart, Thomas, Wolf, Patrick J.
Author Thomas Stewart: Thomas Stewart is President of Patten University, USA. Author Patrick J. Wolf: Patrick J. Wolf is Professor and 21st Century Endowed Chair in School Choice at University of Arkansas, USA.
Reviews for The School Choice Journey: School Vouchers and the Empowerment of Urban Families (Education Policy)
"The School Choice Journey illuminates how well-crafted policies and practices can help urban families secure valuable education opportunities for their children. This is a must-read for anyone interested in improving the academic outcomes for urban children." Rod Paige, Former US Secretary of Education "Rarely have I read a book that provides scholarly insights into the reality low-income ... Read more