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The public school advantage : why public schools outperform private schools / Christopher A. Lubienski and Sarah Theule Lubienski.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2014Description: xxii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780226088884
  • 9780226088914
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 371.010973 23
LOC classification:
  • LB1556.5 .L93 2014
Contents:
Conflicting models for public education -- The theory of markets for schooling -- The private school effect -- Achievement in public, charter, and private schools -- The effectiveness of public and private schools -- Understanding patterns of school performance -- Reconsidering choice, competition, and autonomy as the remedy in American education.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks LB1556.5 .L93 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001340461

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Conflicting models for public education -- The theory of markets for schooling -- The private school effect -- Achievement in public, charter, and private schools -- The effectiveness of public and private schools -- Understanding patterns of school performance -- Reconsidering choice, competition, and autonomy as the remedy in American education.

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