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Books on: private schools and funding

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British Private Schools: Research on Policy and Practice

Book by Geoffrey Walford; Woburn Press, 2003

Subjects:

Private Schools--Government Policy--Great Britain, Private Schools--Great Britain

Collections: Education, Entire Library

In a series of surveys of the whole independent school sector in Britain, the contributors to this study reveal a wide choice. This ranges from home schools that just make the numbers needed to be classed as a school, through to Muslim schools and the traditional, extremely expensive Eton-style schools.
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Private Schools and the Public Good: Policy Alternatives for the Eighties

Book by Edward McGlynn Gaffney Jr.; University of Notre Dame Press, 1981

Subjects:

Private Schools--United States--Congresses

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...5. Nonpublic Schools and the Education of...6. Public Funding and Private Schooling: The State of...3,598 2,503 Other private 1,508 1,583 Table 9 FUNDING OF CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Percent...
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Visible Now: Blacks in Private Schools

Book by Diana T. Slaughter, Deborah J. Johnson; Greenwood Press, 1988

Subjects:

African American Children--Education, Private Schools--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Since 1970 increasing percentages of Black students have enrolled in all types of private schools in diverse though predominantly urban regions of the nation. This book looks at all aspects of the educational experiences of the Black children in private and parochial schools, and explores the ...
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Since 1970 increasing percentages of Black students have enrolled in all types of private schools in diverse though predominantly urban regions of the nation. This book looks at all aspects of the educational experiences of the Black children in private and parochial schools, and explores the implications of private schooling for educational policy and future research. The editors' introduction provides an overview of the educational situation of Black children, focusing on the interface between the children, their families, and academic achievement in their schools. The organization of the volume reflects the diversity of private school types attended by Black children.
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High School Achievement: Public, Catholic, and Private Schools Compared

Book by James S. Coleman, Thomas Hoffer, Sally Kilgore; Basic Books, 1982

Subjects:

Academic Achievement, High School Students--United States--Statistics

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...archdioceses and other private school organizations...teachers in the schools, and of course...considerable amount of funding was also provided...the inclusion of private schools in a national...between public and private schools do affect achievement...
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Social Transformation and Private Education in China

Book by Jing Lin; Praeger Publishers, 1999

Subjects:

China--Social Conditions, Education And State--China, Education--Social Aspects--China, Private Schools--China

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Private schools resurfaced in China after 1978 when the Chinese government embarked on an economic reform for modernization. This book offers a comprehensive review of the development, characteristics, issues, and problems of these private schools and examines the economic, social and educational ...
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Private schools resurfaced in China after 1978 when the Chinese government embarked on an economic reform for modernization. This book offers a comprehensive review of the development, characteristics, issues, and problems of these private schools and examines the economic, social and educational context for private school development. It also analyzes the characteristics of various types of private schools, and critically discusses issues and problems facing them.
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Journal Articles on: private schools and funding

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Enhancing the Value of Public Education: Lessons from the Private Sector: Public Schools Are Suffering from Both an Image Problem and a Decline in Funding. Mr. Manafo Believes That They Should Take a Page from the Private Schools' Book and Consider Some Proven Techniques for Image Enhancement and Institutional Advancement

Journal article by Michael J. Manafo; Phi Delta Kappan, Vol. 87, 2006

Subjects:

Private schools--Management, Public schools--Management, School administration--Methods, School management and organization--Methods

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...a Decline in Funding. Mr. Manafo Believes...Page from the Private Schools Book and Consider...competitive world of private schools can be applied...state and federal funding for public education...studying the private schools in order to learn...
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IDEA '97: Providing Special Education Services to Students Voluntarily Enrolled in Private Schools

Journal article by Allan G. Jr. Osborne, Charles J. Russo, Philip Dimattia; Journal of Special Education, Vol. 33, 2000

Subjects:

Disabled students--Education, Education law--Interpretation and construction, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997, Private schools--Services, United States. Supreme Court--Social policy

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...implementation of IDEA (subsections 300.660-300.662). Funding Restrictions. The final sections of the regulations regarding services to students in private schools (subsections 300.458-300.462) incorporate, with minor...
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Special Education and Private Schools: Principals' Points of View

Journal article by Shanon S. Taylor; Remedial and Special Education, Vol. 26, 2005

Subjects:

Private schools--Research, Private schools--Services, School principals--Research, Special education--Study and teaching, Special needs students--Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...and certainly not specific to private schools. Using systems change theory...the educational practices of private schools, rather than only the census...state of Michigan entitled Do Private Schools Serve Difficult-to-Educate Children...
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Sending Public School Students to Private Schools

Journal article by Jonathan Fox; Policy Review, 1999

Subjects:

Disabled students--Study and teaching, Educational vouchers--Social aspects, Schools--Social policy, Special education--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Meanwhile, the private school special...whether perverse funding incentives are causing public schools to overdiagnose...public estimates, private special education...whether perverse funding incentives are causing public schools to overdiagnose...
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The Status of the Use of Computers in Education in the Beirut, Lebanon Private Schools

Journal article by Ibrahim Kibbi; Education, Vol. 116, 1995

Subjects:

Beirut, Lebanon--Schools, Computer-assisted instruction--Surveys, Computers--Usage

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...the questionnaires by the Lebanon Greater Beirut Area Private Schools: 1. The implementation of computer use into the schools...the following problems: A) a serious lack of basic funding for the initial purchase of hardware, as well as insufficient...

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Magazine Articles on: private schools and funding

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Vouchers Vanquished: Utah Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Scheme to Aid Religious and Other Private Schools

Magazine article by Jeremy Leaming; Church & State, Vol. 60, December 2007

Subjects:

Businessmen--Political aspects, Businessmen--Social aspects, Byrne, Patrick--Political aspects, Byrne, Patrick--Social aspects, Educational vouchers--Political aspects, Educational vouchers--Social aspects, Private schools--Finance, Private schools--Political aspects, Private schools--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...convince Utahns that funding private schools with public dollars...citizens, a drain on funding for public schools and unlikely to...failing and that the private sector would create...rejected the idea of funding private schools with public funds...
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New Kid on the Block? A Closer Look at America's Private Schools

Magazine article by Peter W. Cookson Jr.; Brookings Review, Vol. 15, Winter 1997

Subjects:

Education and state--Analysis, Private schools--Social aspects, Public schools--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...average than do low-income youth. In short, the public funding of private education will have virtually no impact on increasing...classes. Americans have been scared silly about their schools. Certainly urban education is a disaster, but more...
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The New School: Charter Schools Offer the Benefits of Both Public Schools and Private Schools

Magazine article by Chester E. Finn Jr., Bruno V. Manno, Louann Bierlein, Gregg Vanourek; National Review, Vol. 49, September 15, 1997

Subjects:

Charter schools--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...The Lone Star State has about 6,300 public and 1,300 private schools.) When New Jersey issued its new charter application...Discriminatory financial arrangements are another weapon. Capital funding for charter schools is almost non-existent today...
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Labor Pains: Graduate Assistant Unions Have Long Been a Presence at Public Institutions, but They May Soon Become Common at Private Schools. What Could This Trend Mean for Your School?

Magazine article; Matrix: The Magazine for Leaders in Higher Education, Vol. 2, September 2001

Subjects:

Graduate teaching assistants--Labor unions, Labor law--Interpretation and construction, Private universities and colleges--Labor unions

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...at NYU, Yale, Temple, Brown and other schools currently struggling with the question...assistants have won the right to organize at private institutions, no private school has settled...The students got increased health care funding this summer as part of a plan that will...
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Florida Court Strikes Down State Funding of Religious Schools, Cites Blaine Amendment

Magazine article; Church & State, Vol. 55, September 2002

Subjects:

Church and state, Church schools--Finance, Federal aid to private schools--Cases

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Florida Court Strikes Down State Funding of Religious Schools, Cites Blaine Amendment...really goes to parents, not private schools. "To hold that this two-step...state officials rate all public schools with letter grades from A to...

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Newspaper Articles on: private schools and funding

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Private Schools Gain, Too State Law Diverts Public Money

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 12, 2008

Subjects:

Private schools--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...that increased funding for public schools by $560 million...State-recognized private schools, for the...the business of funding private schools. "The precedent...for more public funding of private schools. Schwarms group...
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Private Schools Booming despite Labour's Billions

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 10, 2007

Subjects:

Private schools

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...leaders said parents were turning to the private sector because itoffers small class sizes...put off by the targets regime in state schools, it was claimed. Opposition politicians...which would involve raising perpupil funding from pounds sterling5,000 ayear to pounds...
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The Great GCSE Revolt; Half of Private Schools Snub Exam in Favour of Tough 'Old Style O-Levels'

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 9, 2006

Subjects:

Private schools

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Old Style O-Levels. Byline: LAURA CLARK HALF of private schools are ditching GCSEs for a tougher exam modelled on the...Millfield and Manchester Grammar. State schools receive funding to enter their pupils only for exams approved by Whitehall...
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Make Private Schools State-Controlled - NUT

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), March 24, 2008

Subjects:

Private schools--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...aspiration to bring funding for state schools into line with the levels enjoyed by the private sector. "But lets...Ministers want more private schools to sponsor city academies...running costs. But private schools and universities do...
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Hanafin Vows to End Aid for Private Schools; Mary Hanafin: Taxpayers' Cash Funding Review: Junior Cert Cheer at Loreto, St Stephen's Green

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), October 9, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...End Aid for Private Schools; Mary Hanafin...Taxpayers Cash Funding Review: Junior...fee-paying schools. And she...child, that funding for the colleges...growth to the private secondaryschool...toprovide State funding for any new fee-paying schools. On top of...attending private schools this...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: private schools and funding

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Adult Education

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...furnishing facilities and assistance to private adult education groups in many communities...vocational classes for workers. Continuation schools for workers in Germany and Switzerland...and philosophy of the field. Federal funding and support for adult education have been...
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Censorship

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Act (2001), which requires libraries and schools to install antipornography filters on...attached to the acceptance of federal funding and not a general prohibition on access...freedom first blossomed, regulation of private conduct and individual opinion was rigorous...
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Drug Addiction and Drug Abuse

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...treatment to local public hospitals or private treatment centers. The federal government...states required antidrug education in the schools, but fears that knowledge would lead to...Abuse Acts of 1986 and 1988 increased funding for treatment and rehabilitation; the...
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Korea

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...conciliatory course than that of the United States, and strongly opposed any military action against the North. A political party funding scandal in 2003 implicated the main South Korean parties and many businesses, but it was overshadowed in early 2004 by the...
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City Planning

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...subsequent planned communities built by private developers are Columbia, Md., and Reston...income levels, need for transportation, schools, shopping areas, hospitals, parks and...other regulations, and the problems of funding. In recent years, residents of many communities...

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