id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt WOS-000243891000003 Vergari, S The politics of charter schools 2007 .txt text/plain 161 7 46 Following this, several key subjects of charter school politics are examined: financing and state caps on the number of charter schools permitted, parental choice, teachers unions and education management companies, and research on charter schools. Charter schools, and other market-based reforms such as school vouchers and the student tutoring provision of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, are steeped in politics largely because they challenge the legitimacy of traditional power and funding arrangements in public education. cache/WOS-000243891000003.txt txt/WOS-000243891000003.txt