emerging empirical questions raised by the first private school voucher programmes in American cities. He ... most sustained programme of empirical research on private school choice policy in the United States. His ca... ial and medical sciences — into the evaluation of private school choice programmes, at a time when the enti... und ran a lottery to allocate a limited number of private-school scholarships among approximately six thous
force on behalf of human dignity. He served as a private tutor before assuming a position as professor of ... igorous proponent of formal public education over private instruction, arguing that only the public sphere ... es. Kant held that public schools are better than private education at home precisely because "in schools, ... le as a common yardstick of conduct rather than a private family preference. He also emphasised the governa
toric — suggest an extensive and carefully guided private education, most likely with a tutor whose knowled... r and ensuring that the public good prevails over private interest or royal passion. This transformation — ... curriculum a matter of public urgency rather than private refinement. Book II of the Governor catalogues th... , arguing that temperance and other traditionally private virtues become public obligations for those who e
factor. Skinner also investigated the concept of private events, arguing that they are no different from public-facing behavior. He suggested that private events may be distinguished by limited accessibil
tful, thoughtful, and well-resourced as the elite private schools of upper-class white students, and that t... o became a mentor to her in New York — is not the private preserve of elite independent schools but belongs
nth century, public secondary schools outnumbered private academies. Michigan became the first state to acc... e late 1800s public secondary schools outnumbered private academies — the 98,500 public schools operating i
ry — students, teachers, soldiers, officials, and private individuals — to teach the romanised national scr... s of evening classes in pagodas, communal houses, private homes, and market squares. By the end of 1946 an
, tutored at home by Solomon Ashpiz, a celebrated private teacher whose Socratic, dialogic method of instru... nstructivism — the proposition that mind is not a private biological endowment but a cultural achievement m
orking with Irene Gaskins at Benchmark School — a private school outside Philadelphia dedicated to evidence... literacy achievement records: Benchmark School (a private school for struggling readers near Philadelphia),
have actually navigated the demands of public and private life. The survival of the //Lives// in Renaissanc... d at the service of the city. His insistence that private virtue and public responsibility are inseparable
h century. Wilhelm and Alexander were educated by private tutors of exceptional quality, including the Kant... enna, Prague, Frankfurt, and London, returning to private scholarly life in 1819 after a political defeat,
