Product Description: This book draws out the critical lessons for U.S. policymakers and shows how freedom to choose schools and healthy competition among schools can create strong academic success.

Product Description: Edited by Dale McDonald, PBVM contains the white papers commissioned for the symposium as well as excerpts of the panel presentation.Also available:People's Poll on School Choice - ISBN 155833081X Catechism on Parental Choice (Packet of 25) - ISBN 1558330771Our titles help all catholic educators and administrators have the professional resources to meet the highest standards of excellence in Catholic education...read more

Product Description: Private vouchers gives direct evidence of how vouchers might work on a national scale. Together, these accounts offer a fascinating look into the world of educational vouchers - and take useful steps toward a better understanding of their consequences for children, parents, and society...read more

Product Description: Our public schools are a mess, mediocre in the suburbs and worse in the inner cities. The way to clean up the mess? By ending the virtual government monopoly on grammar and high school education, instead enabling parents to choose the schools their children will attend—in a word, by introducing school choice...read more

Product Description: American public education is currently experiencing a turbulent and exciting period of experimentation with its basic organizational forms. One of the main objectives of this, the second volume of "Choice and Control in American Education", is to provide information about the most common forms of contemporary organizational change...read more

Product Description: The first of two volumes which explore the contradictions that arise out of two simultaneously held values that are very relevant to most Americans. The first is the autonomy of parents to raise their children to adulthood, the second is the value placed on having an integrated society...read more