Questions from a "Loving Critic" of Schools of Choice.

Davies, Don

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ERIC Number: EJ336983

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Publication Date: 1986

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Questions from a "Loving Critic" of Schools of Choice.

Davies, Don

Equity and Choice, v2 p77-80 May 1986

Discusses questions about Massachusetts magnet schools, including (1) reaching parents who do not choose magnets; (2) how the school affects different groups of children; (3) how equity is embodied in life at school; (4) how magnet schools achieve unity; (5) whether parent choice leads to parental empowerment; and (6) why the magnet schools have not been widely implemented. (KH)

Descriptors: Access to Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Magnet Schools, Parent Role, School Choice, School Desegregation, Urban Schools, Voluntary Desegregation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Massachusetts

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