000289846 000__ 02001cam\a2200313Ia\45\0 000289846 001__ 289846 000289846 005__ 20210513110044.0 000289846 008__ 050323s2005\\\\maua\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\d 000289846 010__ $$z 2003008319 000289846 020__ $$a0674017544 (pbk.) 000289846 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm58566894 000289846 035__ $$a289846 000289846 040__ $$aTET$$cTET 000289846 043__ $$an-us-il$$an-us-ca$$an-us-ny 000289846 049__ $$aISEA 000289846 090__ $$aLC5133.C4$$bS44 2005 000289846 1001_ $$aSegal, Lydia G.,$$d1962- 000289846 24510 $$aBattling corruption in America's public schools /$$cLydia G. Segal ; with a foreword by James B. Jacobs. 000289846 260__ $$aCambridge, Mass. :$$bHarvard University Press,$$c2005. 000289846 300__ $$axxv, 257 p. :$$bill. ;$$c24 cm. 000289846 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [229]-249) and index. 000289846 5050_ $$aPublic education as big business -- Charting corruption, waste, and abuse -- Where the money goes -- The toll on education -- The quest for accountability -- The centralization mess -- Toward a theory of school waste and fraud -- Watching the pennies but missing the millions -- The cost of managerial paralysis -- Creative noncompliance : information power networks -- When anticorruption machinery breeds corruption -- Lessons from local political school control -- Lessons from bureaucratic autonomy -- Lessons from resistance to reform -- Establishing independent inspectors general -- Removing the dominant coalition -- Restructuring school districts to push power downward -- The model of Edmonton, Canada -- Loosened top-down controls and trust. 000289846 650_0 $$aPublic schools$$xCorrupt practices$$zIllinois$$zChicago$$vCase studies. 000289846 650_0 $$aPublic schools$$xCorrupt practices$$zCalifornia$$zLos Angeles$$vCase studies. 000289846 650_0 $$aPublic schools$$xCorrupt practices$$zNew York (State)$$zNew York$$vCase studies. 000289846 650_0 $$aEducation, Urban$$zIllinois$$zChicago$$vCase studies. 000289846 650_0 $$aEducation, Urban$$zCalifornia$$zLos Angeles$$vCase studies. 000289846 650_0 $$aEducation, Urban$$zNew York (State)$$zNew York$$vCase studies. 000289846 85200 $$bgen$$hLC5133.C4$$iS44$$i2005 000289846 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:289846$$pGLOBAL_SET 000289846 980__ $$aBIB 000289846 980__ $$aBOOK 000289846 994__ $$aC0$$bISE