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Conn, Kathleen – Journal of Law & Education, 2002
Argues that state legislatures have ignored the inherent conflict between the corporate objective of shareholder profit maximization and the public's interest in children's education when for-profit corporations deliver services. In the absence of stricter legislative governance, the courts must recognize new causes of action that safeguard the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Charter Schools, Costs, Court Litigation