Choice and selection are now cornerstones of education policies wherever these have been shaped by market economics. Now, as never before, schools can face unce

This book challenges readers to consider the consequences of commercialism and business influences on and in schools. Critical essays examine the central theme

During the 1980s, widespread dissatisfaction with America's schools gave rise to a powerful movement for educational change, and the nation's political institut

Across the U.S., test publishers, software companies, and research firms are swarming to take advantage of the revenues made available by the No Child Left Behi

An economic analysis of schooling markets is developed, emphasizing both the strengths and weaknesses of orthodox analyses. This publication is designed to be a