School Choice Myths

Setting the Record Straight on Education Freedom
Herausgeber: McCluskey, Neal P; Deangelis, Corey A

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a one-stop guide to everything from the latest research on the effects of school choice on civic engagement to Supreme Court precedent. It is a must-have for any combatant in the school choice wars, or anyone who just wants the best education for their children.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cato Institute
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 155mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781948647908
• ISBN-10: 1948647907
• Artikelnr.: 58529483

Autorenporträt

Neal McCluskey is the director of Cato's Center for Educational Freedom. He is the author of Feds in the Classroom: How Big Government Corrupts, Cripples, and Compromises American Education and manages Cato's Public Schooling Battle Map, an interactive database of values and identity-based conflicts in public schools. Corey A. DeAngelis is an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute's Center for Educational Freedom. He is also the Director of School Choice at the Reason Foundation.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Myth: School Choice Balkanizes
2. Myth: School Choice Has Racist Origins
3. Myth: Public Schools are Necessary for a Stable Democracy
4. Myth: Private School Choice Is Unconstitutional
5. Myth: Children are Not Widgets, So Education Mustn't Be Left to the
Market
6. Myth: School Choice Siphons Money from Public Schools and Harms
Taxpayers
7. Myth: Choice Harms Children Left Behind in Public School
8. Myth: School Choice Only Helps the Rich Get Richer
9. Myth: School Choice Needs Regulation to Ensure Access and Quality
10. Myth: Any School Choice is Welcome School Choice
11. Myth: Students with Special Needs Lose with School Choice
12. Myth: Only Rich Parents Can Make Good Choices