Small Schools

Public School Reform Meets the Ownership Society

By Michael Klonsky, Susan Klonsky

Series: Positions: Education, Politics, and Culture 

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Intro: Two Trains Running 1. The Small Schools Movement Meets the Ownership Society 2. The Ownership Society—Not Just A Bumper Sticker 3. Chartering Private Management 4.The Two Faces of Philanthropy: Small Schools Along the Fault Lines of Wealth and Class 5.Think Tanks: The Brains of the Ownership Society 6. Alternatives to Top-Down Reform

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