The San Diego experiment
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The article examines problems that can arise when administrators seek private financial backing to fund school improvements. Discussion focuses on the experiences of the San Diego Unified School District, specifically the politics regarding how much say private entities may have in controlling how the money is spent.
Publication Name: California Journal
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0008-1205
Year: 2003
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Trains in vain
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An overview is presented on the Northwestern Pacific Railroad crisis. Discussion focuses on the state of disrepair the railroad is currently in, differing estimates on how much money is required to make it operative again, and disputes over funding sources.
Publication Name: California Journal
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0008-1205
Year: 2003
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Charter schools in uncharted waters
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This article examines the performance of charter schools in California, focusing on how charter school leadership and management compares to public schools. Topics include the political controversy over charter schools and educational accountability.
Publication Name: California Journal
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0008-1205
Year: 2003
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