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Magnet Schools. Recent Developments and Perspectives.

Estes, Nolan, Ed.; And Others – 1990

This two-part anthology of research summaries examines the potential of magnet schools to provide equal education and educational access for minority group children and reviews successful magnet programs. Part 1, "Magnet Schools, Desegregation, and Choice," contains the following chapters: (1) "Using Magnet Schools for…

Descriptors: Anthologies, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education

Magnet Schools, Voluntary Desegregation, and Public Choice Theory: Limits and Possibilities in a Big City School System.

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Archbald, Douglas A. – 1988

School choice is advocated on the theory that deregulation and greater market control can restructure and improve education. While certain market strategies of improvement are worth exploring, complex production functions, unclear goals, and the political role of education in society limit the extent to which education can be understood and…

Descriptors: Admission (School), Doctoral Dissertations, Economic Factors, Elementary Secondary Education