Schools of Choice: A Path to Educational Quality or 'Tiers of Inequity'.

Sylvester, Kathleen

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ERIC Number: EJ398981

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Publication Date: 1989

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Schools of Choice: A Path to Educational Quality or 'Tiers of Inequity'.

Sylvester, Kathleen

School Business Affairs, v55 n11 p10-14 Nov 1989

School choice can revitalize school programs by giving teachers the freedom to be creative and by breaking down the barriers of segregation. However, choice can create new kinds of inequalities and can lull people into believing educational problems are solved. Cites successful school choice plans. (MLF)

Descriptors: Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Magnet Schools, Parent Participation, Public Schools, School Choice, School Desegregation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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