Rethinking School Choice : Limits of the Market Metaphor

by Jeffrey R. Henig

2020-07-25 01:29:38

Advocates of school vouchers and other choice proposals couch their arguments in the fashionable language of economic theory. Choice initiatives at all levels of government have succeeded, it is claimed, because they shift responsibility for educatio... Read more
Advocates of school vouchers and other choice proposals couch their arguments in the fashionable language of economic theory. Choice initiatives at all levels of government have succeeded, it is claimed, because they shift responsibility for education reform from government to market forces. This timely book disputes the appropriateness of the market metaphor as a guide to education policy. Less

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File size9.24x6.13x0.82inches
Print pages312
PublisherPrinceton University Press
Publication date August 1, 1995
ISBN9780691044729
Jeffrey R. Henig is Professor of Political Science and Education at Teachers College and Professor of Political Science at Columbia University. His books include The Color of School Reform (Princeton)...

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