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School Choice
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Characteristics of Private Schools in the United States: Results From the 2003-2004 Private School Universe Survey 
 "This [2006] report on the 2003-2004 Private School Universe Survey presents data on private schools in the United States with grades kindergarten through twelve by selected characteristics such as school size, school level, religious orientation, association membership, geographic region, community type, and program emphasis." Covers Montessori, religious (including specific denominations), vocational, and other specialized schools. From the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education. http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2006319 Topics: Education, K-12 Education Last updated Mar 28, 2006 Is Single Gender Schooling Viable in the Public Sector? Lessons From California's Pilot Program
"The purpose of this [2001] study was to assess the consequences of single gender schooling in the public sector. In doing so, we focused on the socio-political context of single gender public schooling in the state of California and in each community; the organization and implementation of single gender schooling in each district; and the policy implications regarding single gender academies as a school choice option." Opens directly into PDF document. http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/depts/tps/adatnow/final.pdf Topics: K-12 Education Last updated Aug 15, 2004 School: The Story of American Public Education
Companion to a 2001 Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) series that "that chronicles the development of our nation's public education system from the late 1770s to the 21st century." Includes essays on school choice, bilingual education, and tests and standards. Also include profiles of education innovators, a photo gallery, and a "Then and Now" section on changes in classroom items (such as blackboards and pencils) and procedures. http://www.pbs.org/kcet/publicschool/ Topics: K-12 Education Last updated Oct 14, 2004 |
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