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Keeping the Promise? : The Debate Over Charter Schools
Overview
Keeping the Promise? Examines one fo the most complex reforms in education: charter schools. This wide-ranging and though-provoking collection of essays examines the charter school movement's founding visions, on-the-ground realities, and untapped potential--within the context of an unswerving commitment ot democratic, equitable public schools. Essays include overviews from nationally known educators Ted Sizer and Linda Darling-Hammond, interviews with leaders of community-based charter schools, and analyses of how charters have developoed in cities such as New Orleans and Washington, D.C.
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- ISBN-13: 9780942961386
- ISBN-10: 0942961382
- Publisher: Rethinking Schools
- Publish Date: January 2008
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.4 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.45 pounds
- Page Count: 122
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