Reinventing America's Schools: Creating a 21st Century Education System

Reinventing America's Schools: Creating a 21st Century Education System
ISBN-10
1632869918
ISBN-13
9781632869913
Category
Education
Pages
408
Language
English
Published
2017-09-05
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Author
David Osborne

Description

One of the world's foremost experts on public sector reform offers a comprehensive analysis of the charter school movements and presents a theory that will do for American schools what his New York Times" bestseller "Reinventing Government" did for public governance in 1992.

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