Where Charter School Policy Fails

Where Charter School Policy Fails
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Publisher : Teachers College Press
Total Pages : 214
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ISBN-10 : 080774249X
ISBN-13 : 9780807742495
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Book Synopsis Where Charter School Policy Fails by : Amy Stuart Wells

Download or read book Where Charter School Policy Fails written by Amy Stuart Wells and published by Teachers College Press. This book was released on 2002-09 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on their own in-depth study of 17 diverse charter schools in California and other recent studies from around the country, the authors explore how the laissez-faire policy of charter schools interacts with the lives of children, educators, and parents in diverse social, economic, and political contexts.


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