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  1. Troy goes private, Rochester does not
    Summary: Rochester Community Schools will retain in-house custodial and transportation programs, while the Troy school district will hire an outside firm for busing.
    Details: Match Rating: 50. Posted: Apr. 23, 2009. Type: Michigan Education Digest Daily.
     
  2. Privatization numbers up again
    Survey shows more schools contracting for support services
    Details: Match Rating: 50. Posted: Aug. 19, 2008. Type: Michigan Education Report.
     
  3. Survey 2007: More Growth in School Support Service Privatization
    Summary: Privatization is a time-tested management tool used by governments around the world. It can take many forms, but competitive contracting is the most prevalent in the United States whether in municipalities or within the realm of public education. In some regards, Michigan is a national leader in competitive contracting in education; in other areas it is a laggard.
    Details: Match Rating: 50. Posted: Aug. 16, 2007. Type: Study.
     
  4. A School Privatization Primer
    For Michigan School Officials, Media and Residents
    Details: Match Rating: 50. Posted: Jun. 26, 2007. Type: Study.
     
  5. The Six Habits of Fiscally Responsible Public School Districts
    Summary: An Assessment of What Michigan Public School Districts Can Do to Save Money Without Laying Off Teachers or Other Essential Staff
    Details: Match Rating: 50. Posted: Dec. 3, 2002. Type: Study.
     
  6. Recall Reversal of Fortune
    Summary: Recalls aren't used only by the small government side.
    Details: Match Rating: 10. Posted: Oct. 30, 2009. Type: General Article.
     
  7. The (False) Hope of School District Consolidation
    Details: Match Rating: 10. Posted: Oct. 29, 2009. Type: General Article.
     
  8. DPS Building Scandal Highlights Need For Transparency
    Summary: The Detroit News today writes about a possible scandal regarding building construction and land purchases by Detroit Public Schools. The district paid more than $156.2 million for services it may have obtained for $15 million, according to The News. It underscores the importance of transparency.
    Details: Match Rating: 10. Posted: Sep. 24, 2009. Type: General Article.
     
  9. School Privatization Can Offset Budget Cuts
    Summary: An Op-Ed by the Center's James Hohman and Eric Imhoff in today's Detroit News highlights the millions of dollars public schools can save by privatizing noninstructional services.
    Details: Match Rating: 10. Posted: Sep. 24, 2009. Type: General Article.
     
  10. School Services Privatization Rises for Fifth Consecutive Survey, According to Mackinac Center Research
    Competitive contracting rate up 4.9 percent statewide
    Details: Match Rating: 10. Posted: Aug. 14, 2008. Type: News Release.
     
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