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Books: 47,644

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Magazine Articles: 4,807

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Books on: private schools policy

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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

PRIVATE SCHOOLS AND THE PUBLIC GOOD Policy Alternatives...the topic, "Private Schools and the Public Good: Policy Alternatives...Institute of Public Policy University...nations 20,000 private schools and are taught...
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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

...the Role of Private Schools 182...Relevant to the Policy Question...Recent policy discussions concerning private schools in the United...attempted policy interventions...the use of private schools by whites...
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Public and Private High Schools: The Impact of Communities

Book by James S. Coleman, Thomas Hoffer; Basic Books, 1987

Subjects:

Academic Achievement--United States, Education, Secondary--United States, Private Schools--United States, Public Schools--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...context of policy questions...enrollment in private schools the possibility...who attend private schools. Behind the...questions of policy, for there...effects of private schools and the effects...educational policy and to youth...

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Journal Articles on: private schools policy

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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

...SENDING PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS TO PRIVATE SCHOOLS. by Jonathan Fox...resources are siphoned off to private schools. If vouchers were adopted on...worst disabilities have attended private schools at partial or even full public...
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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

...However, because the school district had a longstanding policy and practice of providing services to students with disabilities at nonreligious private and home schools, the court ruled that to deny similar services to...
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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

...scholarships, written policy, developed boarding...feeding of successful schools. I further believe...competitive world of private schools can be applied...number of progressive private schools have developed marketing...in the creation of policy and more in the cross-fertilization...
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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

...Center for Public Policy published research...entitled Do Private Schools Serve Difficult-to-Educate...students to private schools. Policy Review, 93, 2...constraints and other policy considerations...1986). The new private schools and their historic...
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Examining the Impact of Charter Schools on Performance in Traditional Public Schools

Journal article by John Bohte; Policy Studies Journal, Vol. 32, 2004

Subjects:

Charter schools--Analysis, Charter schools--Research, Charter schools--Standards

Collections: Entire Library

...extent to which competition from private schools affects student performance...reveals that competition from private schools improves student performance...schools in Florida finds that private schools contribute to declines in the...

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Magazine Articles on: private schools policy

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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

...them Catholic, and that more "than a third of Utahs private schools are too small to be eligible to participate, and several...voter toward or away from a particular candidate or policy position. In a telephone survey, Utahns were asked whether...
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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

...results and misguided policy suggestions. Private Schools: Better Academically...consider a hands-off policy concerning private schools. When Canadian private...a lot like public schools. Our major private school policy goal should be to...
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Congressmen Opt for Private Schools

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 123, August 1994

Subjects:

Legislators--Surveys, Private schools--Surveys, School choice--Political aspects, School, Choice of--Political aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...school choice while their own children are cloistered away in safe, high-quality private schools," insists Allyson Tucker, manager of Heritages Center for Education Policy and co-author of a report based on the surveys findings. She points out that...
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Opponents Send Their Kids to Private Schools

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 129, December 2000

Subjects:

Disadvantaged persons--Education, Legislators--Political activity, Private schools--Laws, regulations and rules, School choice--Laws, regulations and rules, School, Choice of--Laws, regulations and rules, Socially handicapped--Education, The Heritage Foundation--Surveys, United States. Congress. House--Political activity

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...According to senior policy analyst Nina Shokraii...send their children to private schools. In the House, 57...schools to switch to private schools. As a result, the amendment...sent their children to private schools. * Forty-three percent...
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Labour Is Starting to Grapple with That Staple of Dinner-Party Conversation: Why Good, Left-Leaning Parents Send Their Kids to Private Schools

Magazine article by Mary Riddell; New Statesman, Vol. 125, June 21, 1996

Subjects:

Education and state--United Kingdom, Labour Party (United Kingdom)--Social policy, United Kingdom--Schools

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...parents send their kids to private schools by Mary Riddell...opted-out or selective schools were far more helpful...would send a child to private school, because the public...out. My sons now go to private school. I shall not bore...

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Newspaper Articles on: private schools policy

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Academy Head: Let Private Schools Sort out Comprehensives

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 4, 2006

Subjects:

Private schools

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

...to the annual gathering in Manchester of the leading private schools body, the Headmasters and Headmistresses Conference...Blair. The Prime Ministers controversial "trust schools" policy aims to make federations between schools such as Hatcham...
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Academy Head Says: Let Private Schools Help State Pupils

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 4, 2006

Subjects:

Private schools

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

...to the annual gathering in Manchester of the leading private schools body, the Headmasters and Headmistresses Conference...Blair. The Prime Ministers controversial "trust schools" policy aims to make federations between schools such as Hatcham...
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Letter: Private Schools Help

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), July 11, 2007

Subjects:

Private schools

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

...classroom sizes are considerably smaller than state schools. I believe this ill-conceived policy suggestion is nothing less than the policy or envy and bigotry, and a wish to drag the private sector down to the level of state education...
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Private Schools Must Wake Up to Threat of Drugs

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 3, 2007

Subjects:

Private schools

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

Private Schools Must Wake Up to Threat of Drugs. Byline: DOMINIC HAYES INDEPENDENT...in Berkshirewhen Dr Seldon explained that he operates a zero-tolerance policy to drugtaking. Dr Seldon said the Governments obsession with holding teachers...
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Museum Ban on Private Schools Council Policy Is Branded 'Vindictive'

Newspaper article; Birmingham Evening Mail (England), February 8, 2001

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

...Museum Ban on Private Schools Council Policy Is Branded...independent schools, it was revealed...ban means privately-educated youngsters...sites. The policy of the Labour-run...turn on a policy which prevents...independent schools taking part...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: private schools policy

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Indonesia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...Sumatra, at Medan . Private schools include the Islamic Univ...to determine national policy and annually to consider...earlier Dutch colonial policy of "transmigration...Indonesian New Guinea. The policy has had mixed results...
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Vocational Education

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...agriculture. Since 1900 the number of public and private vocational schools has greatly increased. Although the 1862 Morrill...as to further his or her technical training. That policy is evident in the academic requirements of public...
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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...farms , and small, privately held plots. Politically...The fundamental policy, however, of the...propaganda in the schools had already taken...life. Domestic Policy under Khrushchev...collective farmers private plots was reduced...Khrushchev Foreign policy became more flexible...
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Virginia , State, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...policy. Liberals criticized this financial policy for scrimping on public education and...integration, attempts at desegregating Virginias schools proceeded slowly. After Virginia courts...offices and hundreds of quasi-official and private organizations engaged in lobbying, communications...
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Nantes, Edict Of

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...full liberty of conscience and private worship; liberty of public...royal subsidies for Protestant schools; special courts, composed of...Catholic advisers to embark on a policy of persecuting the Protestants...were promised the right of private worship and freedom from molestation...

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