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Direct linkRhim, Lauren Morando – Education Commission of the States (NJ3), 2005
In fall 2001, Pennsylvania initiated a "friendly takeover" of the School District of Philadelphia and embarked upon what at the time was characterized as the "largest-scale privatization of public schools ever undertaken." Under the guidance of a School Reform Commission comprising members appointed by the governor and the…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, School Restructuring, Education Service Centers, Educational Change
