Charter schools : creating hope and opportunity for American education

Charter schools : creating hope and opportunity for American education / Joe Nathan.

Author/creator	Nathan, Joe, 1948-
Format	Book and Print
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass, ©1996.
Description	xx, 249 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	Charter schools--United States.

Series	Jossey-Bass education series Jossey-Bass education series. ^A494665
Contents	Introduction : a new choice -- Introducing charter schools -- Tour of charter schools -- The birth of a movement -- How charter schools are changing the system -- Breaking the district monopoly -- A new role for unions -- Creating charter schools -- Getting started -- Building support -- Staying in business -- Where to, what next -- Key early lessons -- Charting the future.
Local note	Little-301549--305131007340R
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-233) and index.
LCCN	96035609
ISBN	0787902632 (acid-free paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	LB2806.36 .N38 1996	✔ Available	Place Hold