What It Really Takes to Make School Choice Work.

Uchitelle, Susan

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Publication Date: 1989

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What It Really Takes to Make School Choice Work.

Uchitelle, Susan

Phi Delta Kappan, v71 n4 p301-03 Dec 1989

To provide a school choice program for purely political reasons is reprehensible. The St. Louis (Missouri) model, based on a court-approved desegregation settlement, has demonstrated that citizen commitment and adequate funding can create a successful, equitable program. (MLH)

Descriptors: Desegregation Methods, Educational Equity (Finance), Elementary Secondary Education, Magnet Schools, Politics of Education, Public Support, School Choice

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Minnesota; Missouri (Saint Louis)

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