Learning on the Job

When Business Takes On Public Schools

Steven F. Wilson

  • Winner of the Virginia and Warren Stone Prize, Awarded Annually by Harvard University Press for an Outstanding Book on Education and Society

Contents

Preface

Introduction

1. The Organizations

2. Business Models

3. School Designs

4. School Culture

5. Execution

6. School Leaders

7. Politics and Schools

8. Academic Results

9. Business Results

Conclusion

Acknowledgments

Notes

Index

  • Cover: Learning on the Job

Steven F. Wilson is Senior Fellow at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.