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Product Description: Covering the subject of academic freedom, this book examines this area with regard to adult students who follow a Catholic education.

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9780894647147 | Krieger Pub Co, September 1, 1992, cover price $24.50 | About this edition: Covering the subject of academic freedom, this book examines this area with regard to adult students who follow a Catholic education.

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This compelling book introduces Nobel laureate Amartya Sen's capability approach and explores its significance for theory, policy and practice in education. The book looks particularly at questions concerning the education of children, gender equality, and higher education. Contributors hail from the UK, USA, Australia, Italy and Mexico.
By Elaine Unterhalter (editor) and Melanie Walker (editor)

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9781403975041 | Palgrave Macmillan, July 10, 2007, cover price $115.00 | About this edition: This compelling book introduces Nobel laureate Amartya Sen's capability approach and explores its significance for theory, policy and practice in education.

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9780230104594 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 15, 2010, cover price $42.00

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By William J. Baumol (editor) and William E. Becker (editor)

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9780262023986 | Mit Pr, September 28, 1995, cover price $52.00

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9780262519694 | Mit Pr, April 29, 2013, cover price $23.00

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Product Description: The school finance debate has profoundly shaped the educational reform landscape over the past four decades. Most conspicuously, judges level billion dollar decrees based on scant and conflicting findings. This book sought to explore whether school funding practices satisfy the equity and adequacy standards delineated by policymakers and judges, and demanded by the broader public...read more

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9781610487535 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, June 4, 2014, cover price $66.00 | About this edition: The school finance debate has profoundly shaped the educational reform landscape over the past four decades.

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9781610487542 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, June 4, 2014, cover price $33.00

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9780415675352 | Reprint edition (Routledge, December 8, 2011), cover price $155.00

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9780415753418 | Routledge, April 10, 2014, cover price $54.95

Product Description: Contributors examine lifelong learning as a key factor in individual and national prosperity, looking at the connections between different kinds of work and learning in Britain's economy and the interaction with the world economy...read more
By David Bradshaw (editor)

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9780750703949 | Falmer Pr, February 1, 1995, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: Contributors examine lifelong learning as a key factor in individual and national prosperity, looking at the connections between different kinds of work and learning in Britain's economy and the interaction with the world economy.

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9780750703956 | Falmer Pr, February 1, 1995, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Knowledge is power and in today's economic climate, the ability to learn is of paramount importance.

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Product Description: With the Common Core poised to markedly amplify the accountability stakes in public education, the pressure to post steep outcomes gains has never been fiercer. Unsurprisingly, flashy and expensive school improvement initiatives that promise quick fix solutions have become pervasively en vogue across the K-12 landscape...read more

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9781610485272 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, March 4, 2014, cover price $72.00 | About this edition: With the Common Core poised to markedly amplify the accountability stakes in public education, the pressure to post steep outcomes gains has never been fiercer.

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9781610485289 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, February 25, 2014, cover price $40.00

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Product Description: Book by Karmokolias, Yannis, Maas, Jacob Van Lutsenburg (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780821340561 | World Bank, October 1, 1997, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Book by Karmokolias, Yannis, Maas, Jacob Van Lutsenburg

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9780791435052 | State Univ of New York Pr, October 1, 1997, cover price $60.50

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9780791435069 | State Univ of New York Pr, October 1, 1997, cover price $33.95

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By Bill Phillips (editor)

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9780316808859 | Desk edition (Little Brown & Co, July 1, 1996), cover price $15.95 | also contains Before We Kiss
9780316808873 | Wall edition (Little Brown & Co, July 1, 1996), cover price $14.95 | also contains Encyclopedia of Education Economics and Finance

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Product Description: Changing Classes tells the story of Willow Run, a small, poor, ethnically-mixed town in Michigan's rust belt, a community in turmoil over the announced closing of a nearby auto assembly plant. As teachers and administrators began to find ways to make schooling more relevant to working-class children, two large-scale school reform initiatives swept into town: the Governor's "market-place" reforms and the National Science Foundation's "state systemic initiative...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780521642347 | Cambridge Univ Pr, November 27, 2000, cover price $119.99 | About this edition: Changing Classes tells the story of Willow Run, a small, poor, ethnically-mixed town in Michigan's rust belt, a community in turmoil over the announced closing of a nearby auto assembly plant.

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9780521645409 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 1, 2000, cover price $49.99 | About this edition: Changing Classes tells the story of Willow Run, a small, poor, ethnically-mixed town in Michigan's rust belt, a community in turmoil over the announced closing of a nearby auto assembly plant.

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Product Description: Choice in Schooling is a history of the proposal to fund education through the student, as does the G.I. Bill for veterans, instead of, or in addition to, making direct appropriations to institutions, schools or districts. First proposed by Adam Smith in The Wealth of Nations in 1776, and endorsed by such leaders as Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson, John Stuart Mills, Milton Friedman, and Daniel Patrick Moynihan, it is widely used in developed democracies around the world and even among former Iron Curtain nations, including Russia itself...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780829406948 | Loyola Pr, July 1, 1990, cover price $6.00 | About this edition: Choice in Schooling is a history of the proposal to fund education through the student, as does the G.

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9781583482513 | Iuniverse Inc, April 1, 2000, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Choice in Schooling is a history of the proposal to fund education through the student, as does the G.

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9780521251433, titled "Investment in Education and Social Choice" | Cambridge Univ Pr, April 1, 1983, cover price $39.95 | also contains Investment in Education and Social Choice

Product Description: Schools are facing new circumstances, particularly from policies that encourage inter-school competition through parental choice of school and devolved financial control - the so-called market forces. Do these events erode or strengthen educational partnerships? Do new alliances emerge to meet new situations? This text assesses relationships in education at a time of rapid change...read more
By James Aitchison (editor), Alastair MacBeth (editor) and Douglas McCreath (editor)

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9780750703833 | Falmer Pr, December 1, 1995, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: Schools are facing new circumstances, particularly from policies that encourage inter-school competition through parental choice of school and devolved financial control - the so-called market forces.

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9780750703840 | Falmer Pr, October 1, 1995, cover price $45.95 | About this edition: Schools are facing new circumstances, particularly from policies that encourage inter-school competition through parental choice of school and devolved financial control - the so-called market forces.

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Product Description: A positive contribution of formal education to development has become widely accepted and rarely questioned. Schooling has been generally assumed as a producer of creativity and therefore a causal factor for economic and social change...read more

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9783631480243 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, April 1, 1995, cover price $37.95 | About this edition: A positive contribution of formal education to development has become widely accepted and rarely questioned.

Product Description: This book analyzes the findings of a series of UNESCO/ILO studies on the effects of austerity and public-spending cuts worldwide on education and training. The first section reports on the case studies. Three analytical chapters follow: the first examines policies, their impact and evaluation; the second considers the issues of participation and accountability; and the third looks at how education and training budgets are cut and the areas most sheltered from budget cuts...read more
By Joel Samoff (editor)

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9780304330942 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, January 1, 1995, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: This book analyzes the findings of a series of UNESCO/ILO studies on the effects of austerity and public-spending cuts worldwide on education and training.

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9780304330959 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, January 1, 1995, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: This book analyzes the findings of a series of UNESCO/ILO studies on the effects of austerity and public-spending cuts worldwide on education and training.

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Product Description: COUNTING THE FULL COST (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780821338278 | World Bank, June 1, 1996, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: COUNTING THE FULL COST

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Product Description: Despite education being one of the most important, if not the most important, political issues for the American public, access to funding for education is not equal across school districts. Local public schools are generally funded by a combination of state aid and local property taxes, a combination which favors wealthier suburbs and disadvantages relatively poor urban and rural areas...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780791450130 | State Univ of New York Pr, June 1, 2001, cover price $68.50 | About this edition: Despite education being one of the most important, if not the most important, political issues for the American public, access to funding for education is not equal across school districts.

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9780791450147 | State Univ of New York Pr, June 1, 2001, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: State supreme courts and funding equity reform in Texas, Kentucky, and North Dakota.

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