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D'Agostino, Anthony; Grau I Callizo, Ignasi – Journal of School Choice, 2022
This paper explores the global and cross-national landscape of educational pluralism, its grounding in human rights law and contemporary debates, and conceptualizes how it might be measured cross-nationally. It first articulates how educational pluralism is central to the right to education in foundational human rights instruments, with a focus on…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Civil Rights, School Choice, Cultural Pluralism
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Zhou, Yisu; Wong, Yi-Lee; Li, Wei – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2015
Direct subsidy scheme (DSS) schools are a product of Hong Kong's market-oriented educational reform, mirroring global reform that champions parental choice and school marketization. Such schools have greater autonomy in matters of curricula, staffing, and student admission. Although advocates of the DSS credit it with increasing educational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Finance, Educational Change, School Choice
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Perry, Laura – European Education, 2009
This article examines equity in national systems of education in terms of differences in student outcomes, as measured by mathematics achievement scores on Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2003. The author uses four measures for assessing equity in student outcomes: (1) the strength of the relationship between student…
Descriptors: Privatization, Equal Education, School Choice, Mathematics Achievement