What Are the Challenges Inherent in Schools of Choice?.

Jones, Wayne A.; Ambrosie, Frank

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ERIC Number: EJ509912

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Publication Date: 1995

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What Are the Challenges Inherent in Schools of Choice?

Jones, Wayne A.; Ambrosie, Frank

NASSP Bulletin, v79 n572 p21-32 Sep 1995

Summarizes school-choice developments in several states and outlines various choice categories (intradistrict, interdistrict, and controlled). Discusses privatization efforts, the effects of choice, and the role of parental involvement, competition and productivity, regulations, bureaucracies, educational finance, unions, and implications for secondary schools. (28 references) (MLH)

Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Bureaucracy, Competition, Educational Finance, Principals, Privatization, Productivity, School Choice, Secondary Education, State Legislation, Unions

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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