Charter schools : lessons in school reform /: lessons in school reform. (2002)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Liane Brouillette.
• Other Names: Brouillette, Liane, 1947-
• Contents: Charter schools : redefining a social contract? -- The "prehistory" of charter schools -- Pioneering change : the experiences of three Colorado charter schools -- Politics versus the best of intentions : a case study of a school-university collaboration -- Beating the odds in the inner city : Wesley Elementary becomes a charter school -- Understanding the complexities of success in the making of a new setting : case study of the University of Houston Charter School of Technology -- Behind the rhetoric : the agony, the ecstasy of being first -- Building a theoretical framework : commonalities and contrasts -- Beyond economics and politics : charter schools as mediating institutions.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2002
• Extent: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Subjects: 371.01; Charter schools -- United States; Educational change -- United States; Charter schools; Educational change; Onderwijsvernieuwing; Openbaar onderwijs; Particulier initiatief; United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781135653187; 1135653186
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.