Conceptions of Choice, Equity, & Rurality in Educational Research
Although school choice advocates often promote a vision of additional schooling options for all students, the predominant target of school choice researchers has been densely populated, urban cores in the United States. However, this belies the fact that
James Bridgeforth +3 more
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Objective This study aimed to (i) describe the procedures for generating self-generated identification codes (SGICs) in a prospective longitudinal evaluation of a sexual health program for secondary school students in Hong Kong; (ii) outline the matching
Edmond Pui Hang Choi +8 more
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Juxtaposing some contradictory findings from research on school choice (Yuxtaponiendo algunos hallazgos contradictorios de investigaciones acerca de la elección escolar) ( Juxtaposant quelques trouvailles contradictoires de recherches autour du choix scolaire) (Justapondo alguns descobrimentos contraditórios de pesquisas feitas sobre a escolha escolar) [PDF]
Research over the last twenty years on school choice and local markets in education has been contradictory or inconclusive: some supports the movement to give parents more freedom in choosing schools; other findings support the view that greater choice ...
Anthony Kelly
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School Vouchers and Student Neighborhoods: Evidence from the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program
In this paper we explore the relationship between students’ residential location and participation in Milwaukee’s large, widely available private school voucher program. We are interested in one overarching question: do voucher schools disproportionately
Deven E. Carlson, Joshua M. Cowen
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Los diversos sistemas educativos en el mundo persiguen objetivos tanto públicos como privados. Específicamente, deben intentar conciliar el permitir mayor libertad para que las escuelas puedan responder a los objetivos privados de las familias con ...
Gregory Elacqua +3 more
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Few studies have explored how schools respond to competition in socially embedded education quasi-markets. This study focuses on how state-subsidized privately-run low-fee schools (S-LFPSs) compete with free public schools in some of the poorest ...
Mauro C. Moschetti, Carolina Snaider
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Children's daily travel to school in Johannesburg-Soweto, South Africa: geography and school choice in the Birth to Twenty cohort study [PDF]
This paper has two aims: to explore approaches to the measurement of children’s daily travel to school in a context of limited geospatial data availability, and to provide data regarding school choice and distance travelled to school in Soweto ...
Julia de Kadt +10 more
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This paper investigates the links between the existence of a neighbourhood effect and school choice. The case study is Brussels. It offers the opportunity to analyse a segregated urban context with a school system organized as a quasi-market based on the
Julien Danhier, Perrine Devleeshouwer
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The Short-Term Impact of Crime on School Enrollment and School Choice: Evidence from El Salvador
This paper employs variations in crime rates, attributed to an unprecedented countrywide truce between gangs in El Salvador in 2012, to evaluate the short-term impact of homicides and extortions on the education choices of Salvadoran households. Results
Juan Nelson Martínez Dahbura
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Factors Influencing School Choice in a School District in Delaware
The purpose of this descriptive study is to examine the factors that influenced parents in a school district in Delaware when they selected a high school for their child.
Kennedy, John Joseph.
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