Educational freedom in urban America : Brown v. Board after half a century /
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| Imprint: | Washington, D.C. : Cato Institute, c2004. |
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| Description: | xi, 342 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5202762 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1.. The Continuing Struggle for Parental Choice
- 2.. Fulfilling the Legacy of Brown v. Board of Education
- 3.. Freedom of Choice: Brown, Vouchers, and the Philosophy of Language
- 4.. The Meaning of Zelman and the Future of School Choice
- 5.. Educational Freedom for D.C. Schools
- 6.. Undermining Teacher Quality: The Perverse Consequences of Certification
- 7.. Private and Public School Desegregation in Atlanta 50 Years after Brown vs. Board of Education
- 8.. Building Futures with Private Scholarships: The Washington Scholarship Fund
- 9.. Success as a Charter School: The Cesar Chavez Experience
- 10.. The Politics of School Choice: African-Americans and Vouchers
- 11.. What Does a Voucher Buy? The Cost of Private Schools in Six Cities
- 12.. Markets and Urban Schooling: What Choice-Driven Competition Is Doing, and How to Make It Do More
- 13.. How Markets Affect Quality: Testing a Theory of Market Education against the International Evidence
- Contributors
- Index