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Learning on the Job: When Business Takes On Public Schools (1st Edition) by Steven F. Wilson Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 0-674-01946-6 / 0674019466 ISBN-13: 978-0-674-01946-1 / 9780674019461 Entrepreneurial creativity, private investment, and competition have been among America's great strengths. Can they be harnessed to improve troubled public schools? Or is private management of public schools at best a gimmick, and at worst an undemocratic sellout? In the 1990s, some failing schoo |