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Education and the Commercial Mindset


By SAMUEL E. ABRAMS (Author)
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Price : $30.00  $24.00
ISBN : 9780674986848  
Page : 432
Year of Publication : 2018    Edition : 0
Publisher : HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Subject : EDUCATION



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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.


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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