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Blurring the Boundaries: Private Sector Involvement in Philadelphia Public Schools
(Apr 2005)
Authors: Eva Gold
Jolley Bruce Christman
Katrina E. Bulkley
Elizabeth Useem
Abstract: This paper focuses on the school district of Philadelphia following the state takeover. It explores the tensions between state pressures to shift power away from the district central office and towards nonsystem actors and Vallas' preference for nonsystem actors to serve as supporters for district priorities.
Bibliographic Citation: Gold, E., Christman, J. B., Bulkley, K. E., & Useem, E. (2005, Apr 12). Blurring the Boundaries: Private Sector Involvement in Philadelphia Public Schools.Presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.




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