Saturday 27 March 2010

Charter Schools – keeping the promise?

The Tories want to privatise our education system. To claim that this would work they look to the examples of Swedish Free Schools and American Charter Schools.
This Briefing is a summary of “Keeping the promise? The debate over charter schools” published in 2008 by Rethinking Schools, an American educational campaign group www.rethinkingschools.com.

 


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