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Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd), 2022
Each student has unique needs and learns in different ways. By allowing parents to plan for their children's individual needs, education scholarship accounts (ESAs) create a personal approach to education. This report presents: (1) What are education scholarship accounts?; (2) How can parents use ESA funds?; (3) Which states have Educaation…
Descriptors: Scholarships, Educational Policy, Educational Vouchers, Educational Finance
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Zuilkowski, Stephanie Simmons; Piper, Benjamin; Ong'ele, Salome – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background/Context: Low-cost private schools (LCPSs) represent a large and growing share of schools in many low- and middle-income countries, including Kenya. In some Nairobi neighborhoods, more than half of children attend LCPSs, despite policies providing free access to public education. Parents generally choose LCPSs because they believe they…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Private Schools, School Choice, Public Schools
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Pansiri, Nkobi Owen; Bulawa, Philip – International Education Studies, 2013
The idea of involving parents in the school system is universal and as old as the history and philosophy of education itself. This study investigated the public school headteachers' experiences and perceptions about the level of parental involvement in the public primary school system in Botswana. The theories guiding this study are that of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Participation, Public Schools, Primary Education