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Domanico, Raymond – 1992
The Center for Educational Innovation (CEI), established by the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research in 1989, views school choice as the best strategy available to improve public schools on a large scale. CEI's approach to school choice involves giving school professionals the freedom to design innovative and distinctive school programs and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Educational Policy

Mumper, Michael – Urban Education, 1988
Reviews "The Politics of School Reform 1870-1940" by Paul Peterson, and "Power and the Promise of School Reform: Grassroots Movements During the Progressive Era" by William J. Reese. Notes that these two studies serve to bring politics, and political variables, back into the debate over educational policymaking, but are…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Policy