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The Future of Academic Medical Centers
Academic medical centers provide cutting edge acute care, train tomorrow's physicians, and carry out research that will expand the range of treatable and curable illnesses.
ISBN-13: 9780815702375 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
Henry Aaron
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Local release date: 01/09/2001
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Categories: Organization & management of education [JNK]Medicine: general issues [MB]

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Campus, Inc.
Corporate Power in the Ivory Tower
The university, as a core institution of democratic society, is increasingly threatened by the intrusion of big business. Can faculty members remain independent under such heavy corporate influence? This book not only describes the threat of corporatisation, but provides real-life strategies, campaigns, and solutions to the problem.
ISBN-13: 9781573928106 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Geoffry D. PhD White, Flannery C. Hauck
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AUD $65.99
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Local release date: 01/07/2000
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Categories: Organization & management of education [JNK]Higher & further education, tertiary education [JNM]

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City Schools:
Lessons from New York
City Schools brings together a distinguished group of researchers and educators for an in-depth look at the nation's largest school system. Topics covered include the changing demographics of city schools, the impending teacher shortage, reading instruction, special education, bilingual education, school governance, charter schools, choice, school ......
ISBN-13: 9780801863424 (Paperback)
Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
Diane Ravitch, Joseph P. Viteritti
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AUD $90.99
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Local release date: 14/06/2000
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Categories: Organization & management of education [JNK]Economics, finance, business & management [K]

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When Schools Compete
A Cautionary Tale
In 1989 New Zealand embarked on what is arguably the most thorough and dramatic transformation of a compulsory state education system ever undertaken by an industrialized country.
ISBN-13: 9780815728368 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
Edward B. Fiske, Helen F. Ladd
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AUD $94.99
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Local release date: 30/05/2000
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Categories: Organization & management of education [JNK]New Zealand [1MBN]c 1980 to c 1990 [3JJPN]

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Policy Entrepreneurs and School Choice
Rapid and controversial, the spread of school choice initiatives across the United States has radically changed political debate about public education. This book explores the complex world of open-enrollment policies, charter schools and voucher plans to reveal how and why school choice has become a major issue.
ISBN-13: 9780878407712 (Paperback)
Publisher: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY PRESS
Michael Mintrom
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AUD $116.00
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Local release date: 26/05/2000
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Categories: Organization & management of education [JNK]Central government policies [JPQB]USA [1KBB]

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Brookings Papers on Education Policy
2000
In this third annual issue of the series, prominent economists, educators, and other social scientists analyze the importance of standards in education and review some of the major controversies that have arisen in the past decade on the problems of shaping and implementing standards.
ISBN-13: 9780815773573 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
D Ravitch
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AUD $60.99
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Local release date: 31/03/2000
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Categories: Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs [GBCY]Organization & management of education [JNK]USA [1KBB]c 1990 to c 2000 [3JJPR]

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School Choice and Social Controversy
Politics, Policy, and Law
In this important new volume, distinguished legal and public policy scholars address issues that are critical to the successful drafting and implementation of school choice programs, yet are usually overlooked in the choice debate.
ISBN-13: 9780815782759 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
Stephen D. Sugarman, Frank R. Kemerer
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AUD $48.99
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Local release date: 01/12/1999
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Categories: Anthropology [JHM]Organization & management of education [JNK]Schools [JNL]Central government policies [JPQB]USA [1KBB]

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Setting National Priorities
the 2000 Election and Beyond
If the subject of influence in Washington interests you, this series of books deserves your respectful attention...it has changed the ways in which American politicians think about the budget.
ISBN-13: 9780815774013 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
R Aaron
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AUD $48.99
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Local release date: 01/10/1999
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Categories: Organization & management of education [JNK]Elections & referenda [JPHF]Central government policies [JPQB]Political economy [KCP]North America [1KB]c 1990 to c 2000 [3JJPR]

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It Takes a City
Getting Serious about Urban School Reform
Mayoral takeovers of big city public education systems are desperation measures. After decades of decline in school quality, something must be done to make sure city children learn enough to function as adults in American society.
ISBN-13: 9780815736394 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
Paul T. Hill, Christine Campbell, James Harvey
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AUD $42.99
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Local release date: 01/09/1999
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Categories: Organization & management of education [JNK]Regional government policies [JPRB]USA [1KBB]