PPP Paradox : Promise and Perils of Public-Private Partnership in Education.

Public-private partnerships have been in use for a long time, and in many countries, to build roads and bridges, clean rivers, and manage waste. In the last two decades, they have slowly begun to make their presence felt in the field of public education. Several countries, including the United State...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Gopalan, Pritha
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : SAGE Publications, 2013
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Public-private partnerships have been in use for a long time, and in many countries, to build roads and bridges, clean rivers, and manage waste. In the last two decades, they have slowly begun to make their presence felt in the field of public education. Several countries, including the United States and India, have recently enacted laws that include partnerships with private entities as a vehicle for education reform. PPP Paradox discusses a swathe of PPPs in education and assesses their approach and contribution to genuine school change. This broad and even-handed survey of a variety of poli.
Physical Description:1 online resource (175 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 136-146) and index.
ISBN:9788132116400
8132116402
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.