The Revolution in School Choice and Student-Based Funding : A Panel Discussion

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Summary: In this presentation from National School Choice Week 2014, Reason Magazine Managing Editor Katherine Mangu-Ward hosts a discussion on the state of school choice in America with Reason Foundation's Director of Education Lisa Snell and Education Policy Analyst Katie Furtick, co-authors of The Weighted Student Formula Yearbook, which examines outcomes in school districts across the country that use portable student funding. During the presentation the three discuss their optimism about the growth in school choice, what specific actions school districts are taking to expand options for parents and students, and how technology is reshaping the traditional classroom. A Reason TV production.

Record details

Physical Description: remote
1 online resource (1 video file (22 min., 41 sec)) : sound, color.
Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : The Reason Foundation, [2014]
Distributor: New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Infobase, 2015.
Copyright: ©2014

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally released by The Reason Foundation, 2014. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 06, 2015.
Formatted Contents Note:	Growth of School Choice in U.S. (3:23); Charter School Movement (4:42); Market Mechanism in Education (3:39); Market Mechanism School Districts (2:56); Technology in Modern Education (2:48); Access to the Best Education (3:23); Technology Makes Charters Work Better (1:50);
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
Target Audience Note:	Academic/AP, Professional Development
System Details Note:	Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned.
Source of Description Note:	Title from distributor's description