Preference profiles for efficiency, fairness, and consistency in school choice problems
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DOI: 10.1007/s00182-018-0621-2
Abstract: We study the school choice problem in which a school district assigns school seats to students. There has been a long debate over the three best-known rules for this problem: the deferred acceptance rule (DA),… read more here.
Keywords: efficiency fairness; school; school choice; fairness consistency ... See more keywords
“My Eyes Were Opened to the Lack of Diversity in Our Best Schools”: Re-Conceptualizing Competitive School Choice Policy as a Racial Formation
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DOI: 10.1007/s11256-017-0415-z
Abstract: This article documents minority youth sense-making around the concept of diversity and the founding of a youth activist group that seeks spaces for policy thinking and protesting against racial inequalities in selective enrollment schools. Utilizing… read more here.
Keywords: policy; diversity; racial formation; choice policy ... See more keywords
Policy Implications for School Desegregation and School Choice in Chicago
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DOI: 10.1007/s11256-018-0457-x
Abstract: School desegregation in Chicago was derived from the implementation of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. This article follows the formation of this policy to its implementation in Chicago. First, the federal government used the Civil… read more here.
Keywords: policy; desegregation; school; school desegregation ... See more keywords
Voluntary Interdistrict Choice Program: Examining Black Girls’ Experiences at a Predominately White School
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DOI: 10.1007/s11256-018-0464-y
Abstract: A plethora of research on voluntary school choice programs and the impact on student’s outcomes have been documented. However, lacking are the experiences of students of color attending predominately White schools that are part of… read more here.
Keywords: school; black girls; choice; voluntary school ... See more keywords
School choice, private providers and differentiated mobilities in Swedish metropolitan school markets: Exploring through a counterfactual approach
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijer.2019.08.006
Abstract: Abstract The educational reforms implemented in Sweden in the 1990s have introduced school choice and vouchers. The opportunities offered by allowing choice and the geographical disparities in the provision of education, provide the context for… read more here.
Keywords: private providers; school; choice private; school choice ... See more keywords
Family networks and school choice
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2018.06.004
Abstract: Abstract This paper uses variation in school assignments generated by Mexico City's public high school choice mechanism to document a strong causal influence of older siblings on their younger siblings' school choice behavior. The effects… read more here.
Keywords: networks school; school choice; family networks; school ... See more keywords
School choice with neighbors
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmateco.2018.12.001
Abstract: Abstract We consider the school choice problem where students who live near each other may prefer to be assigned to the same school. Even this very mild form of externality means that stable matchings may… read more here.
Keywords: school choice; school; choice neighbors;
Looking Within or Reaching Out?: The Effects of Religion on Private School Enrollments in an Era of School Choice
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DOI: 10.1017/s1755048317000499
Abstract: Abstract The proliferation of school choice policies has expanded schooling options for parents. While this trend coincides with a decline in private school enrollment, it is unclear how these policies affect enrollment among various religious… read more here.
Keywords: enrollment; school; private school; school choice ... See more keywords
School choice increases racial segregation even when parents do not care about race
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2117979119
Abstract: Significance US school children largely attend racially segregated schools. This research examines conditions under which school choice increases or decreases school segregation, even when parents do not care about race. A choice-based conjoint study reveals… read more here.
Keywords: even parents; choice; school; segregation even ... See more keywords
Is School Choice a “Trojan Horse?” The Effects of School Choice Laws on Homeschool Prevalence
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DOI: 10.1080/0161956x.2019.1617584
Abstract: ABSTRACT School choice programs such as vouchers and charter schools expand lower cost schooling options for families. We examine how these expansions affect the prevalence of homeschooling. School choice programs may reduce homeschooling if parents… read more here.
Keywords: school; prevalence; school choice; choice programs ... See more keywords
From Desegregation to Privatization: A Critical Race Policy Analysis of School Choice and Educational Opportunity in North Carolina
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DOI: 10.1080/0161956x.2019.1648953
Abstract: ABSTRACT School choice policies and the movement to privatize education have become the currently preferred school reform methods on both the state and federal levels under the guise they will provide equal educational opportunities and… read more here.
Keywords: desegregation; school; education; school choice ... See more keywords