Table of Contents:
  • New York : the obsolete factory
  • The charter school movement
  • Contracting in public education
  • Lessons in school reform from the Edison project
  • School choice in Milwaukee
  • Catholic lessons for public schools
  • Chicago school reform
  • Successful school-based management : a lesson for restructuring urban schools
  • The politics of change
  • Somebody's children : educational opportunity for all American children.