Part I. The Context. Setting the Stage / Iris C. Rotberg and Joshua L. Glazer
Charter Schools in a Changing Political Landscape / Jeffrey R. Henig
Charter Schools in the Context of Poverty, Changing Demographics, and Segregation / James Harvey
Part II. Choices. A School System Increasingly Separated / Iris C. Rotberg
Shaping Charter Enrollment and Access : Practices, Responses, and Ramifications/ Wagma Mommandi and Kevin Welner
"Blended Learning" : The Education Technology Industry and the New Segregation / Gordon Lafer
Charter Schooling in a State-Run Turnaround District : Lessons from the Tennessee Achievement School District / Joshua L. Glazer, Diane Massell, and Matthew Malone
Do Charter Schools Undermine Efforts to Create Racially and Socioeconomically Diverse Public Schools? / Roslyn Arlin Mickelson, Jason Giersch, Amy Hawn Nelson, and Martha Cecilia Bottia
Do Charter Schools Strengthen Education in High-Poverty Urban Districts? / Adam Gamoran and Cristina M. Fernandez
Civil Rights Protections for Students Enrolled in Charter Schools / Brenda Shum
Church-State Entanglement Within Charter Schools / Suzanne Eckes, Nina K. Buchanan, and Robert A. Fox
How the Design of School Choice Can Further Integration / Jennifer B. Ayscue and Erica Frankenberg
Part III. Education in a Pluralistic Society. Charter Schools : Rending or Mending the Nation / Henry M. Levin
The Problem We All Still Live With : Neo-Plessyism and School Choice Policies in the Post-Obama Era / Janelle Scott
Concluding Thoughts on Choice and Segregation / Iris C. Rotberg and Joshua L. Glazer.