Summary: | The Wiley Handbook of School Choice presents a comprehensive collection of original essays addressing the wide range of alternatives to traditional public schools available in contemporary US society. -- A comprehensive collection of the latest research findings on school choices in the US, including charter schools, magnet schools, school vouchers, home schooling, private schools, and virtual schools -- Viewpoints of both advocates and opponents of each school choice provide balanced examinations and opinions -- Perspectives drawn from both established researchers and practicing professionals in the U.S. and abroad and from across the educational spectrum gives a holistic outlook -- Includes thorough coverage of the history of traditional education in the US, its current state, and predictions for the future of each alternative school choice
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