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Policy Issues

By Janet R. Beales and Dr. Thomas F. Bertonneau, published on Oct. 1, 1997

Contents

  • Cost Drivers
    • Labor Costs
    • Inflexible Regulations
    • Public Perception
    • Legislation
  • Implications for School Choice
  • Private Schools, Special Education, and the Courts
ISBN: 1-890624-02-0, SKU: S1997-03
Do Private Schools Serve cover

Do Private Schools Serve Difficult-to-Educate Students?

  • Executive Summary
  • Part I
  • Part II
    • Program Analysis
    • Policy Issues
      • Cost Drivers
      • Implications for School Choice
      • Private Schools, Special Education, and the Courts
    • Synthesis
    • Conclusion
    • Recommendations
  • Part III
    Michigan Case Studies
  • Part IV, Case Studies
  • Appendix I: Financial Incentives
  • Appendix II: States with Legislation Allowing Public Schools To Contract for Alternative Education for At-Risk Students
  • Appendix III: Defining Characteristics of Educational Placements
  • Appendix IV: Service Providers and Key Contacts
  • Endnotes
  • Acknowledgements

More by Janet R. Beales

Teacher, Inc.: A Private Option for Educators
Michigan Schools: Doing More With Less

More by Dr. Thomas F. Bertonneau

Appendix I: Educational Failure and the Need for Remediation: The Human Cost
"Jobless Ph.D. for Hire: Will Teach Students Who Cannot Afford College"

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