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Bell, Courtney A. – Peabody Journal of Education, 2009
Reformers suggest that parental choice will improve equity by making it possible for parents to select better schools for their children. A key assumption behind this claim is that parents choose from a set of schools that range in quality. Data from this longitudinal interview study suggest this assumption may be false. In one Midwestern city,…
Descriptors: Social Class, School Choice, School Restructuring, Program Effectiveness