TY  - BOOK
AU  - Abrams,Samuel E.
TI  - Education and the Commercial Mindset
SN  - 9780674545786
AV  - LB2806.36 .A36 2016eb
U1  - 379.1 23
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - Cambridge, MA : 
PB  - Harvard University Press, 
KW  - Education and state
KW  - Educational accountability
KW  - Educational change
KW  - Privatization in education
KW  - School improvement programs
KW  - School management and organization
KW  - EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Prologue --; 1. Fundamental Change --; 2. Market Discipline --; 3. On the Wire --; 4. Reprise --; 5. The Governor’s Proposal --; 6. Waterloo --; 7. Redefinition --; 8. Market Failure --; 9. The Fourth Way --; 10. Limits --; 11. A Distant Mirror --; 12. Across the Gulf --; Epilogue --; Notes --; Acknowledgments --; Index; restricted access
N2  - The movement to privatize K–12 education is stronger than ever. Samuel Abrams examines the rise of market forces in public education and reveals how a commercial mindset that sidesteps fundamental challenges has taken over. Nevertheless, public schools should adopt lessons from the business world, such as raising teacher salaries to attract talent
UR  - https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674545786
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674545786
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674545786/original
ER  -