Really good schools : global lessons for high-caliber, low-cost education / James Tooley.
Tooley, James, author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2021
LC57.5 .T66 2021
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Title Really good schools : global lessons for high-caliber, low-cost education / James Tooley.
Author Tooley, James, author.
ISBN 9781598133400 (electronic book)
1598133403 (electronic book)
9781598133387
9781598133394
Published Oakland, California : Independent Institute, [2021]
Language English
Description 1 online resource ( xx, 402 pages) : illustrations
Call Number LC57.5 .T66 2021
Dewey Decimal Classification 371.02
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Front Cover
Title Page
Half Title
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
List of Figures and Tables
Introduction
Part I: A Global Revolution
1. Ubiquity and Affordability
2. Quality and Value for Money
3. Equity and Choice
4. Sustainability and the Rise of Educational Entrepreneurs
5. Education and Domination
Part II: Reclaiming the Framework of Education
6. Great Expectations
7. The Unbearable Burden of Learning
8. Five Problems in Search of a Solution
9. A Thought Experiment in Educational Freedom
10. A New Measure of Education

Part III: Off to America
11. Some Problems with American Education
12. The Theory and Practice of School Vouchers
13. Why Milton Friedman Changed His Mind
14. Two Types of School Choice
15. Education as Spontaneous Order
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author

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