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]
Magis: Revista Internacional de Investigación en Educación, 2009 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
Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2015 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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Pro-Posições, 2012 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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Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2019 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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Belgeo, 2016 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
Economía, 2020 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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Patient preferences for long-acting HIV treatment: a preference heterogeneity assessment
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Long-acting antiretroviral therapy (LA-ART) is an emerging alternative to daily oral ART pills that may improve HIV treatment adherence. We studied preference heterogeneity for LA-ART among people with HIV (PWH) in western Washington State and
Enrique M. Saldarriaga +7 more
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Parental Trigger Laws and the Power of Framing in Educational Politics
Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2015 This paper examines the discursive strategies employed by advocates of Parent Trigger laws in the United States which allow parents of children in “failing” schools, in some states, to call for interventions in the operation of the schools via petition ...
Abe Feuerstein
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Des ambitions raisonnables et raisonnées. Accéder à l’enseignement supérieur par les IUT et les STS
Cahiers de la Recherche sur l'Education et les Savoirs, 2018 A large number of students enter STS or IUT after the baccalaureate by default, either because they have given up their candidacy in another form of education they prefer because of their low school level, or they were not admitted.
Sophie Orange
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Cost-effectiveness of primary care-based risk assessment and hereditary cancer genetic testing
BMC Primary CareBackground Guidelines recommend identifying individuals with a family or personal history of cancer, offering genetic testing, with the goal of managing disease risk.
Beth Devine +12 more
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