ERIC Number: ED267701
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1986-Mar-27
Pages: 272
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: ISBN-0-19-503710-3
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Private Education: Studies in Choice and Public Policy. Yale Studies on Nonprofit Organizations.
Levy, Daniel C.
Private education and comparisons between private and public education at the collegiate and elementary/secondary levels are discussed in 11 articles. Attention is directed to relationships between private choice and public policy as they affect the quality, finance, governance, mission, and division of labor in a cross-national, interdisciplinary context. Titles and authors are as follows: "Private Choice and Public Policy in Nonprofit Education" (Daniel C. Levy); "Public Policy toward Private Schools: A Focus on Parental Choice" (Mary-Michelle Upson Hirschoff); "Federal Policies for Private Schools" (Mark A. Kutner, Joel D. Sherman, Mary F. Williams); "Choice and Private Schools: Dynamics of Supply and Demand" (Donald A. Erickson); "Public Subsidies for Private and Public Education: The Dutch Case" (Estelle James); "Comparisons of Private and Public Schools: The Critical Role of Regulations" (Richard J. Murnane); "Comparisons of Private and Public Schools: What Can We Learn?" (R. Murnane); "'Private' and 'Public:' Analysis amid Ambiguity in Higher Education" (D. Levy); "Alternative Private-Public Blends in Higher Education Finance: International Patterns" (D. Levy); "Finance and Function: Voluntary Support and Diversity in American Private Higher Education" (Roger L. Geiger); and "Cross-Subsidization in Higher Education: Does It Pervert Private Choice and Public Policy?" (E. James). (SW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Choice, Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Educational Finance, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Regulation, Governance, Government School Relationship, Higher Education, Private Colleges, Private Education, Public Education, Public Policy, School Choice, State Colleges, Tuition
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Publication Type: Collected Works - General; Books; Information Analyses
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Language: English
Sponsor: Lilly Endowment, Inc., Indianapolis, IN.
Authoring Institution: Yale Univ., New Haven, CT. Inst. for Social and Policy Studies.
Identifiers - Location: Canada; Netherlands; United States
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