School choice policies and outcomes : empirical and philosophical perspectives / edited by Walter Feinberg and Christopher Lubienski

Published: Albany : SUNY Press, [2008]
Copyright Date: ©2008
Physical Description: vii, 242 pages ; 24 cm
Additional Creators: Feinberg, Walter, 1937- and Lubienski, Christopher

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Contents

Introduction / Walter Feinberg and Christopher Lubienski -- Common schooling and educational choice as a response to pluralism / Rob Reich -- Educational equality and varieties of school choice / Harry Brighouse -- Evidence, the conservative paradigm, and school choice / Kenneth R. Howe -- Intergenerational justice and school choice / Kathleen Knight Abowitz -- The politics of parental choice : theory and evidence on quality information / Christopher Lubienski -- Social class differences in school choice : the role of preferences / Courtney A. Bell -- Managers of choice : race, gender, and the philosophies of the new urban school leadership / Janelle T. Scott -- Where does the power lie now? devolution, choice, and democracy in schooling / Liz Gordon -- Parental choice : the liberty principle in education finance in postapartheid South Africa / Bekisizwe S. Ndimande -- The dialectic of parent rights and societal obligation : constraining educational choice / Walter Feinberg.

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ISBN

9780791475713 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0791475719 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Brandywine copy: Purchased with funds from the John D. Vairo Libraries Endowment; 20089.

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John D. Vairo Libraries Endowment

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