Charter Schools and Privatization

There can be little doubt that America is providing families with greater choice in what schools their children should attend. As noted by White and Schwartz (2005), today families can choose between district public schools, magnet schools, charter schools, voucher plans, or private schools. Parents can even home school their children should they decide to do so.

According to Wolfe (2003), the diversity of selection has shifted the nature of public debate. A few decades ago, Wolfe states, the

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