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Uchitelle, Susan – 1978
This paper examines the policy implications of school choice opportunites in the public sector, based on a study of the school choice behavior of a group of public school parents residing in areas where they were permitted to choose which of two dissimilar schools their child would attend. Data were gathered through interviews with 48 mothers who…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Decision Making Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Free Choice Transfer Programs
Download full textBridge, R. Gary; Blackman, Julie – 1978
Originating in the Rand Corporation's evaluation of the voucher demonstration project in the Alum Rock Union School District (California), this study of family choice in schooling focuses on these questions: Are parents motivated and competent to make intelligent choices among competing educational alternatives? What kinds of schools do parents…
Descriptors: Alienation, Educational Innovation, Educational Vouchers, Elementary Secondary Education
