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    A Sociological Perspective

    Series series Catholic Schools and the Common Good
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  • The Sage Handbook of Sociology of Education

    The Sage Handbook of Sociology of Education is an international and comprehensive groundbreaking text that serves as a touchstone for researchers and scholars interested in exploring the intricate relationships between education and society. Leading sociologists from five different continents examine major topics in sociology from a global perspective.This timely, thought-provoking Handbook ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Research on School Choice

    Updated to reflect the latest developments and increasing scope of school-based options, the second edition of the Handbook of Research on School Choice makes readily available the most rigorous and policy-relevant research on K–12 school choice.This comprehensive research handbook begins with scholarly overviews that explore historical, political, economic, legal, methodological, and ... Read more

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  • Charter School Outcomes

    Sponsored by the National Center on School Choice, a research consortium headed by Vanderbilt University, this volume examines the growth and outcomes of the charter school movement. Starting in 1992-93 when the nation’s first charter school was opened in Minneapolis, the movement has now spread to 40 states and the District of Columbia and by 2005-06 enrolled 1,040,536 students in 3,613 charter ... Read more

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