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Market mobilities/immobilities: mutation, path-dependency, and the spread of charter school policies in the United States

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ABSTRACT Over the past 25 years charter school policies have spread through the United States at a rapid pace. However, despite this rapid growth these policies have spread unevenly across… Click to show full abstract

ABSTRACT Over the past 25 years charter school policies have spread through the United States at a rapid pace. However, despite this rapid growth these policies have spread unevenly across the country with important variations in how charter school systems function in each state. Drawing on case studies in Michigan and Oregon, this article argues that mobile education policies are best conceptualized as made up of both mobile and immobile elements that continually shape and reshape those policies.

Keywords: market mobilities; mobilities immobilities; school; united states; school policies; charter school

Journal Title: Critical Studies in Education
Year Published: 2017

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