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Kitchener, David – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2016
The United Kingdom's 2010 Academies Act further widened the school and State relationship with free schools, in particular, becoming a model separately identified as endorsing and celebrating the neoliberal ideology of competition informed by market principles. The main features of the model are described and complemented with illustrative…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, School Choice, Foreign Countries, Free Schools
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Kitchener, David – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2013
A review of American charter schools and Swedish free-school research is outlined, providing strong evidence that both free-market models are flawed in their claims of enhancing young people's educational experience. A substantial body of work is included that strongly indicates charter and free schools increase social segregation and lower…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Privatization, Educational Experience, Free Schools