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Part II: The Crisis in Government Schooling and the School Choice Solution
By
Matthew J. Brouillette
, published on Jan. 29, 2001
Contents
The Effects of Monopoly in Schooling
Consolidation of School Districts
Ballooning Costs
Plummeting Student Achievement
Expensive New Obligations
Unprepared Graduates
Lack of Basic Academic Skills
Violence and Drugs in Schools
Three Types of Education Reform
Rules
Resources
Incentives
How School Choice Works
Types of School Choice Programs
Limited Educational Choice (Intra-District Choice, Inter-District Choice, and Charter Schools)
Full Educational Choice (Vouchers, Private Scholarships, Tax Credits, and Universal Tuition Tax Credits)
The Case for Choice in Schooling:
Executive Summary
Introduction
Part I: Government Schooling Comes to America
Part II: The Crisis in Government Schooling and the School Choice Solution
The Effects of Monopoly in Schooling
Three Types of Education Reform
How School Choice Works
Types of School Choice Programs
Part III: Barriers to Education Reform
Part IV: Sustaining School Choice Victories
Conclusion: Restoring a Free Market in Education
Appendix A: Glossary of Education-Related Terms
Appendix B: School Choice Resources
Endnotes (1 of 2)
Endnotes (2 of 2)
Acknowledgments
About the Author
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