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Lubienski, Chris – 2001
This paper examines school choice reforms in one key state, within the broader context of public education and privatization. Choice advocates describe the public nature of charter schools in terms of access, funding, choice, and effects. Critics see charter schools as precursors to more market-based reforms such as vouchers. In reviewing the…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Nontraditional Education