The Charter School Landscape

by Sandra Vergari

Book Overview

Charter schools are publicly funded entities that enjoy freedom from many of the regulations under which traditional public schools operate. There are, however, state and local variations in charter school legislation and implementation. The Charter School Landscape is the first book to analyze and compare charter school politics and policies across a broad range of jurisdictions. The first charter school opened in Minnesota in 1992. Within nine years,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822963361
• ISBN13: 9780822963363
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"