Education and the Commercial Mindset

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, History, Educational Theory, Educational Reform, Business & Finance, Economics, Theory of Economics
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Author: Samuel E. Abrams ISBN: 9780674545809
Publisher: Harvard University Press Publication: May 2, 2016
Imprint: Harvard University Press Language: English
Author: Samuel E. Abrams
ISBN: 9780674545809
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication: May 2, 2016
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Language: English

The movement to privatize K–12 education is stronger than ever. Samuel Abrams examines the rise of market forces in public education and reveals how a commercial mindset that sidesteps fundamental challenges has taken over. Nevertheless, public schools should adopt lessons from the business world, such as raising teacher salaries to attract talent.

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The movement to privatize K–12 education is stronger than ever. Samuel Abrams examines the rise of market forces in public education and reveals how a commercial mindset that sidesteps fundamental challenges has taken over. Nevertheless, public schools should adopt lessons from the business world, such as raising teacher salaries to attract talent.

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