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Cover of Education and the Commercial Mindset

Education and the Commercial Mindset

ISBN 9780674986848
Pages 432
Year 2018
Edition 0
Subject EDUCATION
Rs 2640.00 Rs 2112.00
Description
America’s commitment to public schooling once seemed unshakable. But today the movement to privatize K–12 education is stronger than ever. Samuel E. Abrams examines the rise of market forces in public education and reveals how a commercial mindset has taken over.
About Author(s)
 Samuel E. Abrams is Director, National Center for the Study of Privatization in Education, Teachers College, Columbia University.
Content
Prologue

1 Fundamental Change

2 Market Discipline

3 On the Wire

4 Reprise

5 The Governor's Proposal

6 Waterloo

7 Redefinition

8 Market Failure

9 The Fourth Way

10 Limits

11 A Distant Mirror

12 Across the Gulf

Epilogue

Notes

Acknowledgments

Index

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