Myths of Educational Choice

Name: Myths of Educational Choice
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ISBN: 9780275941697

ISBN-10: 0275941698

ISBN-13: 9780275941697

Edition: 1993

Authors: Judith Pearson

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This volume is a thorough and comprehensive examination of the concerns about educational choice. Judith Pearson identifies errors, omissions, and fallacies in the economic and political theories used to justify choice and raises questions about the potential impacts of choice on both urban and rural public schools and consumers. The range of potential consequences of choice have not been thoroughly examined before implementation--a serious problem because educational choice may undermine the basic principles of public education in a democratic society and increase existing inequities in educational opportunities for many students. The bandwagon for choice is already rolling at great speed,…

Book details

List price: $75.00
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication date: 11/30/1992
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 168
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Preface


Choice and Crisis


Choice and Minnesota


Choice and Open Enrollment


Choice and Governance


Choice and Deregulation


Choice and Supply Side


Choice and Revenue


Choice and Demand Side


Choice and Winners versus Losers


Choice and Professionals


Choice and the Constitutions


References


Index