Title: Choosing charters : better schools or more segregation? /
Authors: Rotberg, Iris C.,; Glazer, Joshua L.,
Year: 2018
Subjects: Charter schools United States; Segregation in education United States; Education, Urban United States.; Educational change United States; Charter schools; Education, Urban; Educational change; Segregation in education; United States
Contents: Part I. The Context. Setting the Stage / Iris C. Rotberg and Joshua L. Glazer -- Charter Schools in a Changing Political Landscape / Jeffrey R. Henig -- Charter Schools in the Context of Poverty, Changing Demographics, and Segregation / James Harvey -- Part II. Choices. A School System Increasingly Separated / Iris C. Rotberg -- Shaping Charter Enrollment and Access : Practices, Responses, and Ramifications/ Wagma Mommandi and Kevin Welner -- "Blended Learning" : The Education Technology Industry and the New Segregation / Gordon Lafer -- Charter Schooling in a State-Run Turnaround District : Lessons from the Tennessee Achievement School District / Joshua L. Glazer, Diane Massell, and Matthew Malone -- Do Charter Schools Undermine Efforts to Create Racially and Socioeconomically Diverse Public Schools? / Roslyn Arlin Mickelson, Jason Giersch, Amy Hawn Nelson, and Martha Cecilia Bottia -- Do Charter Schools Strengthen Education in High-Poverty Urban Districts? / Adam Gamoran and Cristina M. Fernandez -- Civil Rights Protections for Students Enrolled in Charter Schools / Brenda Shum -- Church-State Entanglement Within Charter Schools / Suzanne Eckes, Nina K. Buchanan, and Robert A. Fox -- How the Design of School Choice Can Further Integration / Jennifer B. Ayscue and Erica Frankenberg -- Part III. Education in a Pluralistic Society. Charter Schools : Rending or Mending the Nation / Henry M. Levin -- The Problem We All Still Live With : Neo-Plessyism and School Choice Policies in the Post-Obama Era / Janelle Scott -- Concluding Thoughts on Choice and Segregation / Iris C. Rotberg and Joshua L. Glazer.