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Getting choice right : ensuring equity and efficiency in education policy / Julian R. Betts and Tom Loveless, editors.
| Other author | Betts, Julian R. |
| Other author | Loveless, Tom, 1954- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, ©2005. |
| Description | vi, 255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | School choice, equity, and efficiency / Julian R. Betts and Tom Loveless -- The economic theory of school choice / Julian R. Betts -- Understanding how families choose schools / Laura S. Hamilton and Kacey Guin -- The supply side of school choice / Julian R. Betts, Dan Goldhaber, and Larry Rosenstock -- How school choice affects student achievement / Frederick M. Hess and Tom Loveless -- How school choice affects students who do not choose / Dan Goldhaber ... [et al.] -- School choice and integration / Brian Gill -- Charter schools and integration : the experience in Michigan / Karen E. Ross -- Understanding the political conflict over school choice / Jeffrey R. Henig -- School choice and civic values / Patrick J. Wolf. |
| Abstract | "Analyzes the potential costs and benefits of school choice and discusses policy mechanisms that would maximize its benefits while mitigating its social costs, specifically in terms of racial and religious issues and the promotion of civic values"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2005027078 |
| ISBN | 0815753322 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0815753314 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780815753322 |
| ISBN | 9780815753315 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LB1027.9 .G475 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |