Educational freedom in urban America : Brown v. Board after half a century / edited by David Salisbury and Casey Lartigue, Jr.

Contributor Salisbury, David F., 1951-

Imprint:Washington, DC : Cato Institute, 2004.

Descriptionxi, 342 p. ; 24 cm.

Note:The continuing struggle for parental choice / Howard Fuller -- Fulfilling the legacy of Brown v. Board of Education / Floyd Flake -- Freedom of choice: Brown, vouchers, and the philosophy of languge / Gerard Robinson -- The meaning of Zelman and the future of school choice / Paul E. Peterson -- Educational freedom for D.C. schools / Casey Lartigue Jr. -- Undermining teacher quality: the perverse consequences of certification / Chaim Karczag -- Private and public school desegregation in Atlanta 50 years after Brown vs. Board of Education / Eric Wearne -- Building futures with private scholarships: the Washington scholarship fund / Tracey Johnson -- The politics of school choice: African-Americans and vouchers / David A. Bositis -- What does a voucher buy? The cost of private schools in six cities / David Salisbury -- Markets and urban schooling: what choice-driven competition is doing, and how to make it do more / Frederick M. Hess -- How markets affect quality: testing a theory of market education against the international evidence / Andrew J. Coulson.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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