Financing Education - The Struggle Between Governmental Monopoly and Parental Control

Informationen zum Autor Quentin Quade Zusammenfassung Lack of family structure, violence in the schools, and overcrowded classrooms spur a never-ending cry for "reforms" to confront such issues Inhaltsverzeichnis A Preface on Method 1. Introduction Part I Symptoms of Educational Distress, and A Primary Cause 2. The Symptoms of America's Educational Distress 3. A Special and Definitive Symptom 4. A Primary Cause: Educational Finance Monopoly Part II A Powerful Cure, Its Worldwide Popularity, How It Might Look in the United States 5. A Powerful Cure: Parental Freedom via School Choice 6. A World of Experience with School Choice 7. It Can Be Done Here, Too: American School Choice Examples Part III Then, Why Not Here, Now? 8. Why Are We in a Quagmire? I: Historical Accidents, Social Inertia, and Political Frustration 9. Why Are We in a Quagmire? II: Who Would Do Such A Thing? 10. Why Are We in a Quagmire? III: The Rhetorical Tools of EFM's Defenders 11. Why Are We in a Quagmire? IV: The Political Tools of EFM's Defenders Part IV The Many Paths to Parental Freedom and School Choice 12. Parental Freedom via School Choice: Getting There From Here Index

Product details

• Authors: Quentin Quade, Quentin L. Quade, Quentin Quade
• Assisted by: Quentin L. Quade (Editor)
• Publisher: Transaction Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.01.1996
• EAN: 9781560002550
• ISBN: 978-1-56000-255-0
• No. of pages: 166
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / Administration / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General, Organization & management of education, Educational administration and organization, Central / national / federal government policies, Central government policies