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Sperandio, Jill – Journal of School Choice, 2010
School improvement and reform efforts frequently involve the adoption of a new curriculum program. This article examines the factors that influence program selection when schools have freedom to choose as opposed to having programs mandated by district, state, or national education authorities. Survey and document analysis are used to examine the…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Advanced Placement Programs, Educational Improvement, Performance Factors
Crawford, Claire; Meschi, Elena; Vignoles, Anna – Centre for the Economics of Education (NJ1), 2011
In the UK there has historically been a clear demarcation between the academic and vocational routes through education post-16. Generally vocational study is taken either on a part time basis or full time at Further Education (FE) colleges. Students who want to take academic qualifications such as A levels have the option to enrol in a school…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Academic Education, College Choice, Postsecondary Education