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Clark, Robert J. – American School Board Journal, 1995
Before signing on with a private firm to manage schools, school boards should consider whether privatization will save the school district and the taxpayers money, lessen bureaucracy, and lead to higher test scores or other objective measures of improvement. In addition, boards should ask whether the proposal is free of bias and whether the…
Descriptors: Contracts, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Systems