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14 produkter
Autonomy and Choice in Context
An International Perspective
Av R. Shapira, Peter W. Cookson Jr.
Inbunden, 1997
1742 kr
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This book brings together for the first time the most current research about the academic effects and policy implications of the school reform known as parental choice. The topic of choice in education is discussed in terms of why, when, where and how, if at all, it should be implemented. The …
School Choice
The Struggle for the Soul of American Education
Häftad, 1995
371 kr
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Few school reform movements have aroused more public passion than school choice. Should families have a voice in deciding which schools their children attend? Is it true that increased competition leads to better schools? How do the various school choice proposals differ? Are school choice policies …
International Handbook of Educational Reform
Av Peter W. Cookson Jr., Alan R. Sadovnik m. fl.
Inbunden, 1992
901 kr
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Education has changed much, especially during the last decade. This comprehensive reference offers a systematic overview of developments in educational policy and practice around the world. The editors have selected roughly 30 representative countries, many of which are significant because of their …
Expect Miracles
Charter Schools And The Politics Of Hope And Despair
Av Peter Cookson, Kristina Berger m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
745 kr
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Charter schools are the most significant educational experiment in the last two decades. In Expect Miracles, Peter W. Cookson, Jr. and Kristina Berger focus on the current trend toward deregulation in public education. The issue of deregulation is of critical importance because the spirit of …
Expect Miracles
Charter Schools And The Politics Of Hope And Despair
Av Peter W. Cookson Jr, Kristina Berger m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
707 kr
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"Cookson and Berger provide a thoughtful summary and insightful critique of the charter school movement. Expect Miracles explodes the myth that the charter schools operating in an educational ''marketplace'' will recast public education to better serve America''s children and promote democratic …
Expect Miracles
Charter Schools And The Politics Of Hope And Despair
Av Peter W. Cookson Jr, Kristina Berger m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
707 kr
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"Cookson and Berger provide a thoughtful summary and insightful critique of the charter school movement. Expect Miracles explodes the myth that the charter schools operating in an educational ''marketplace'' will recast public education to better serve America''s children and promote democratic …
Class Rules
Exposing Inequality in American High Schools
Av Peter W. Cookson Jr., James a. Banks
Inbunden, 2013
756 kr
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Class Rules challenges the popular myth that high schools are the “Great Equalizers”. In his groundbreaking study, Cookson demonstrates that adolescents undergo different class rites of passage depending on the social-class composition of the high school they attend. Drawing on stories of schools …
Expect Miracles
Charter Schools And The Politics Of Hope And Despair
Av Peter Cookson, Kristina Berger m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
602 kr
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"Cookson and Berger provide a thoughtful summary and insightful critique of the charter school movement. Expect Miracles explodes the myth that the charter schools operating in an educational 'marketplace' will recast public education to better serve America's children and promote democratic civic …
Sacred Trust
A Children’s Education Bill of Rights
Häftad, 2011
614 kr
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"Sacred Trust: A Children′s Education Bill of Rights is a clarion call to action for all Americans who care deeply about children and public education. Peter Cookson cuts through the endless policy debates and presents a positive plan for building 21st century public schools for all …
School Communities of Strength
Strategies for Educating Children Living in Deep Poverty
Häftad, 2024
393 kr
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An evidence-based plan of action to achieve educational justice for K–12 public school students from families whose income is 50% or more below the US poverty threshold.In School Communities of Strength, Peter W. Cookson, Jr., lays out a blueprint for providing equitable educational opportunities …
School Communities of Strength
Strategies for Educating Children Living in Deep Poverty
E-bok, 2024
445 kr
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An evidence-based plan of action to achieve educational justice for K–12 public school students from families whose income is 50% or more below the US poverty threshold
Choosing Schools
Vouchers and American Education
Av Jerome J. Hanus, Peter W. Cookson, Jr.
Häftad, 1996
517 kr
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Authorities in constitutional law, political theory, and public education policy, the authors of this volume analyze one of the most controversial debates currently facing Americans; the issue of school choice and the potential of vouchers as an alternative to the present public educational system. …
Exploring Education: An Introduction to the Foundations of Education
Av Alan R. Sadovnik, Peter W. Cookson Jr
Inbunden
2447 kr
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Class Rules
Exposing Inequality in American High Schools
Av Peter W. Cookson Jr., James a. Banks
Häftad, 2013
347 kr
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Class Rules challenges the popular myth that high schools are the “Great Equalizers”. In his groundbreaking study, Cookson demonstrates that adolescents undergo different class rites of passage depending on the social-class composition of the high school they attend. Drawing on stories of schools …
