The Edison Schools [electronic resource] : corporate schooling and the assault on public education / Kenneth J. Saltman.

By: Saltman, Kenneth J, 1969-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: Positions (RoutledgeFalmer (Firm))Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2005Description: vii, 238 pSubject(s): Edison Schools Inc. -- Case studies | Privatization in education -- United States -- Case studies | Business education -- United States -- Case studiesGenre/Form: Electronic books.LOC classification: LB2806.36 | .S26 2005Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction : pledging allegiance to the corporation -- The rise and fall -- But does it work? -- Edron : two brief studies in corporate unaccountability -- No contest : Edison's takeover of the Philadelphia schools and the lessons of public school competition -- Corporate schooling and the future of the public.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-225) and index.

Introduction : pledging allegiance to the corporation -- The rise and fall -- But does it work? -- Edron : two brief studies in corporate unaccountability -- No contest : Edison's takeover of the Philadelphia schools and the lessons of public school competition -- Corporate schooling and the future of the public.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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