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Charter Schools at the Crossroads: Predicaments, Paradoxes, Possibilities
Finn, Chester E., Jr.; Manno, Bruno V.; Wright, Brandon L.
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Description for Charter Schools at the Crossroads: Predicaments, Paradoxes, Possibilities
library. This is a book by several charter school advocates taking stock of the past, present, and future of the charter movement.-- Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JNLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
Charter Schools at the Crossroads offers a frank and nuanced analysis of the successes and shortcomings of the charter movement, and outlines possible directions for the future. Few observers present at the creation of the first charter schools a quarter-century ago could have predicted how rapidly this movement would spread or how thoroughly it would come to dominate the education reform agenda. And few recent debates in education have been as highly charged as those over charter schools' roles, responsibilities, and results.
Chester E. Finn, Jr., Bruno V. Manno, and Brandon L. Wright write that charters have been ""spectacularly ... Read more
Charter Schools at the Crossroads offers a frank and nuanced analysis of the successes and shortcomings of the charter movement, and outlines possible directions for the future. Few observers present at the creation of the first charter schools a quarter-century ago could have predicted how rapidly this movement would spread or how thoroughly it would come to dominate the education reform agenda. And few recent debates in education have been as highly charged as those over charter schools' roles, responsibilities, and results.
Chester E. Finn, Jr., Bruno V. Manno, and Brandon L. Wright write that charters have been ""spectacularly ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Harvard Educational Publishing Group United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United States
ISBN
9781612509785
SKU
V9781612509785
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About Finn, Chester E., Jr.; Manno, Bruno V.; Wright, Brandon L.
Chester E. Finn, Jr., is a distinguished senior fellow and president emeritus at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, and a senior fellow at Stanford's Hoover Institution. Bruno V. Manno is senior advisor for K-12 Education Reform with the Walton Family Foundation. Brandon L. Wright is the editorial director of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute.
Reviews for Charter Schools at the Crossroads: Predicaments, Paradoxes, Possibilities
"Charter Schools at the Crossroads constitutes a perfect anchor text for a full overview of this major sector of American schooling." —David Steiner, Education Next