Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ524300
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Publication Date: 1995
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Private Investment in Public Education: Boon or Boondoggle?
McCarthy, Martha M.
Journal of School Leadership, v5 n1 p4-21 Jan 1995
Reviews positive and negative aspects of corporate involvement in public education, using educational research literature since 1990 and focusing on commercialization of public schools and use of private companies to deliver instructional services or to manage schools. Also explored are value conflicts among supporters and critics of such corporate involvement. (SLD)
Descriptors: Business, Contracts, Corporate Support, Educational Administration, Educational Change, Educational Finance, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Literature Reviews, Private Financial Support, Private Sector, Privatization, Public Schools, School Business Relationship, Values
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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