New schools for a new century: the redesign of urban education 1 Reviewhttp://books.google.com/books/about/New_schools_for_a_new_century.html?id=pmyhQgAACAAJ Yale University Press, Aug 25, 1997 - 320 pages As we cross the threshold of a new century, which approaches are likely to improve public education? Here distinguished scholars discuss recent innovations--charter schools, contracting arrangements, and choice--designed to liberate educators from burdensome bureaucratic controls and improve the level of opportunity for all children. |
