Parents Choosing the Schools They Wish Their Children to Attend.

Charpentier, Roland E.

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ERIC Number: EJ317716

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1985

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Parents Choosing the Schools They Wish Their Children to Attend.

Charpentier, Roland E.

Equity and Choice, v1 n2 p9-12 Win 1985

Describes how a Parent Council and school system administrators collaborated to develop a citywide magnet school desegregation plan, which increased parents' choices and introduced competition among public schools for the patronage of parents and students and for achievement of academic excellence. (RDN)

Descriptors: Busing, Desegregation Plans, Elementary Education, Magnet Schools, Minority Groups, Parent Attitudes, Parent Participation, Public Schools, School Choice, School Desegregation, School Districts

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Massachusetts

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