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Kelleher, Luke; Smyth, Austin; McEldowney, Malachy – Journal of School Choice, 2016
This research considers implications of planned reform of the education system in Northern Ireland for school choice and travel behavior. The school system is currently segregated on the basis of religion and academic ability at age 11. Discrete Choice Models based on a Stated Preference experiment included in a program of parental surveys yielded…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, School Choice, Parent Surveys
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O'Hanlon, Fiona – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2015
Results are presented of a comparative study of the reasons for parental choice of Scottish Gaelic-medium and Welsh-medium primary education in the year 2000 and of the reasons for pupils' decisions to continue with Gaelic or Welsh-medium education at secondary school in 2007. Parents in both contexts cited the quality of Celtic-medium education…
Descriptors: Welsh, Indo European Languages, Language of Instruction, Bilingualism