The democratic potential of charter schools
by Smith, Stacy
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by Smith, Stacy
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by Smith, Stacy
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Annotation Since the inception of charter school reform in the U.S. in the early 1990s, its proponents and opponents have emphasized its privatizing and market-oriented approach. Smith (education, Bates College, Lewiston, Maine) argues that charter schools also provide democrati…
American universities are once again the scene of angry controversy. This time it is the politics of race and sex that has sparked a wave of bitter confrontations. Some of these disputes have made national headlines; many more go unreported. They may appear to be unrelated cases…
American universities are once again the scene of angry controversy. This time it is the politics of race and sex that has sparked a wave of bitter confrontations. Some of these disputes have made national headlines; many more go unreported. They may appear to be unrelated cases…