Privatization emphasizes typical business-oriented concepts such as customer satisfaction
and managerial autonomy in running schools.
School-Based Health Centers: These schools are critical providers of primary care and
mental services to children and teens with special needs. They provide comprehensive
physical and mental health services. Hospitals, health departments, and community
health centers sponsor the schools and are staffed by a multidisciplinary team of
medically-trained personnel (ex. doctors and nurses).
School Choice: School choice refers to any proposal that allows children to attend
schools outside their local district boundaries. Such schools may be public institutions
other than the school that is assigned in their district, or they may be private and/or
religious schools. Often th