Between Public and Private
Politics, Governance, and the New Portfolio Models for Urban School Reform
Will be published approx. on 1. October 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
408 pages
978-1-934742-68-6 (ISBN)
Description
Examines an innovative approach to school district management that has been adopted by a number of urban districts in recent years: a portfolio management model, in which ""a central office oversees a portfolio of schools offering diverse organisational and curricular themes, including traditional public schools, private organisations, and charter schools.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
576 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-934742-68-6 (9781934742686)
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Persons
Katrina E. Bulkley is associate professor of educational leadership at Montclair State University. Jeffrey R. Henig is professor of political science and education at Teachers College and professor of political science at Columbia University. Henry M. Levin is William Heard Kilpatrick Professor of Economics and Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. Larry Cuban is professor emeritus of education at Stanford University.