Public Schools/Private Enterprise What You

Written to help school board members, administrators, parents, and other community residents involved in the privatization debate, this volume maintains a useful balance of scholarship and craft. It provides both theory and practice, presenting practical information to guide those who must deal with policy and procedural issues related to privatizing one or more school district functions.

Acknowledgements
Introduction
The Pinckney Experience: To Hell and Back	p. 1
Privatization: Premises and Precedents	p. 13
Contracting as a Form of Privatization	p. 31
Choosing a Make or Buy Solution	p. 47
Moving toward Privatization: Roles and Responsibilities	p. 67
The Politics of Privatization	p. 81
Assuring an Effective Contract	p. 99
Privatization in the 21st Century	p. 117
Choosing a Make or Buy Solution: A Practitioner's Checklist	p. 135
Negotiating a Contract: A Practitioner's Checklist	p. 138
Contractual Items: Samples for the Practitioner	p. 144
For-Profit Firms Serving Education	p. 155
Glossary	p. 161
References	p. 165
Index	p. 169
About the Authors	p. 177
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Public Schools/Private Enterprise What You Should Know and Do About Privatization

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