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Capping Costs

Putting a Price Tag on School Reform
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 2011

Summary

Early and recent school reformers demanded greater funding. They insisted that they needed it to protect children, the economy, and the nation. This book uses the case method to analyze the budgets that they proposed, the rhetoric that they employed, and the resistance that they encountered.



Bibliographic data

Edition
1/2011
Copyright Year
2011
ISBN-Print
978-1-61048-444-2
ISBN-Online
978-1-61048-446-6
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language
English
Pages
160
Product Type
Monograph

Table of contents

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    1. Contents No access
    2. List of Tables No access
    3. Preface: How Much Does Education Cost? No access
    4. Acknowledgment No access
  1. Introduction: Are Zombies Stalking Schools? No access Pages 1 - 2
  2. Chapter 1. Do Razors Belong at School? No access Pages 3 - 10
  3. Chapter 2. Can School Reform Be Marketed? No access Pages 11 - 20
  4. Chapter 3. Should Schools Buy E-textbooks? No access Pages 21 - 34
  5. Chapter 4. How Much Should Teachers Be Paid? No access Pages 35 - 44
  6. Chapter 5. What Can Be Done with Negligible Funds? No access Pages 45 - 56
  7. Chapter 6. Should Educators Worry about Diminishing Returns? No access Pages 57 - 68
  8. Chapter 7. What Drives Innovators? No access Pages 69 - 80
  9. Chapter 8. Should Schools Change Their Labor Practices? No access Pages 81 - 92
  10. Chapter 9. Can Redundant Spending Be Worthwhile? No access Pages 93 - 102
  11. Chapter 10. Is Educational Lobbying Immoral? No access Pages 103 - 112
  12. Chapter 11. Do Teachers Need Special Protection? No access Pages 113 - 120
  13. References No access Pages 121 - 158
  14. About the Author No access Pages 159 - 160

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