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Drivers of School Choice: Primary School Selection in a Free Choice Context
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Andrea Parma; Tommaso Agasisti; Costanzo Ranci – British Educational Research Journal, 2024
In Italy, parents are free to choose the primary school for their children without restrictions imposed by catchment areas. This freedom of choice, inspired by quasi-market mechanisms, aims to foster competition between schools and raise educational standards. Analysing the case of Milan using regression models and administrative data for the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Choice, Elementary School Students, Elementary Education