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Wong, Kenneth K.; Shen, Francis X.; Pachucki, Lauren M. – National Research and Development Center on School Choice (NJ1), 2006
All political scientists who study education policy start their analysis with a similar premise: "educational reform does not take place in political vacuum." Studies of the politics of school choice have focused primarily on state-level political dynamics. This line of research makes sense since the charter school market is initially…
Descriptors: Public Officials, City Government, School Choice, Politics of Education
Ebbeck, F. N. – 1980
This paper discusses the problems faced by young Australian Aboriginal families and particularly their children as they attempt to find a satisfactory solution to being Aboriginal in a dominant white urban society. The paper is restricted to a consideration of country-urban Aborigines categorized as 'fringe dwellers,' because they live…
Descriptors: Coping, Educational Opportunities, Ethnic Groups, Family (Sociological Unit)