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Paulu, Nancy – 1989
American schools, despite recent education reform measures, still fail to provide many of our nation's children with the education that they need and deserve. In conjunction with the other changes, programs of choice can play a central and critical role in improving America's schools. This booklet, divided into two sections, reports on the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission (School), Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation
Department of Education, Washington, DC. – 1990
A short synopsis of five regional meetings on school choice and follow-up activities is offered in this report. The meetings were held in fall 1989 in East Harlem, New York; Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota; Charlotte, North Carolina; Denver, Colorado; and Richmond, California. Three sections of the report provide a review of choice activities that…
Descriptors: Educational Vouchers, Elementary Secondary Education, Free Choice Transfer Programs, Magnet Schools
Pioneer Inst. for Public Policy Research, Boston, MA. – 1995
Pioneer Institute recently organized a roundtable in which school officials discussed their experiences with inter-district public school choice. The participants exchanged views on the current state of the choice program in Massachusetts. The Massachusetts inter-district school choice program allows parents to enroll their children at schools in…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Competition, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education