TY - BOOK AU - Chakrabarti,Rajashri AU - Peterson,Paul E. TI - School choice international: exploring public-private partnerships SN - 9780262270113 AV - LB1027.9 .S333 2009eb U1 - 379.1/11 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - MIT Press KW - School choice KW - Cross-cultural studies KW - Public schools KW - Charter schools KW - Education and state KW - Écoles KW - Choix KW - Études transculturelles KW - Écoles publiques KW - Écoles à charte KW - Éducation KW - Politique gouvernementale KW - EDUCATION KW - Finance KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - ECONOMICS/General KW - EDUCATION/General KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface; I School Choice: Worldwide Perspectives; 1 Perspectives in Public-Private Partnerships in Education; 2 Public-Private Partnerships and Student Achievement: A Cross-Country Analysis; 3 Mobilizing the Private Sector in the United States: A Theoretical Overview; 4 The Practice of Public-Private Partnerships; II Traditional Forms of School Choice; 5 Public-Private Schools in Rural India; 6 School-Sector Effects on Student Achievement in India; III Public Funding of Privately Managed Schools; 7 School Vouchers in Colombia; 8 The Public-Private School Controversy in Chile; 9 The Concession Schools of Bogota, Colombia 10 Public and Private Schooling Initiatives in England; IV Conclusions; 11 Education Contracting: Scope of Future Research; Contributors; Index N2 - This volume analyses and studies public-private partnerships in education and the varied forms they take in different parts of the world, for example it studies publicly-funded vouchers in Chile and Columbia and private schools in India UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=254034 ER -