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Modeling the post-secondary education in Singapore.
Published 2009“…As expected, academic factors were ranked as the top five determinants of school choice. Yet surprisingly, ‘location’ was the most important factor in choosing a school. …”
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Choosing and changing schools in India’s private and government sectors: Young Lives evidence from Andhra Pradesh
Published 2014“…Our specific focus is on the consequences for school choices made by households across rural and urban Andhra Pradesh. …”
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Parental Aspirations for Their Children's Upper Secondary Education from the Perspective of Pupils at the End of Elementary Education
Published 2020-01-01“…In families where parents have different educational statuses, the patterns of communication and interaction regarding aspirations and secondary school choice varied to some extent and were related to different valuation of grammar schools and vocational education in these families…”
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Intersectional Aspects of Education at the Nexus of Disability and Forced Migration: Perspectives of Parents, Educational Experts, and School Authorities in Greater Vienna
Published 2021-08-01“…Parents perceived school choice as a key decision and findings underlined that their worries, also as a result of past experiences, affected current decision-making regarding their children’s education.…”
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Phonological and morphological features of sign language – hearing participants’ perceptions on the learning process
Published 2023-03-01“…It considers building and strengthening the self-image of the child with CI, developing personal autonomy, training and developing conversational skills, investigating options related to school choice, getting to know the school and future teachers, forming and developing the prerequisites for schooling, pragmatic suggestions for involving the family in school activities, but also for involving teachers in the school integration of the child with CI.…”
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La escuela neoliberal en la Comunidad de Madrid. Estrategias y prácticas políticas, 2003-2015.
Published 2016-03-01“…<br />We will observe how we are facing coherent educational practices, guided<br />predominantly by the neoliberal ideology: an instrumental design of<br />administrative organization in keeping with the government’s ideology and<br />political orientation; an increasing and shameless process of privatization of<br />educational opportunities; the primacy of school choice on the families’ part<br />which, together with the defense and promotion of the schools’ autonomy,<br />inevitably leads to the triumph of competition within the educational market,<br />thus completing the link between the sum of the educational goods and the<br />satisfaction of the family desires; a<br />differentiated curriculum and a proposed<br />evaluation of the subjects. …”
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In search of quality and equity: The United Kingdom and Germany in the struggle for PISA scores
Published 2022-01-01“…These reforms converge in a common core which puts emphasis on school autonomy, free school choice, competition between schools, managerial school leadership, high teacher quality and test-based accountability of schools. …”
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The primary-to-secondary school transition for children on the autism spectrum: A multi-informant mixed-methods study
Published 2017-01-01“…Rather, transition success appeared to be predominantly related to several school- and system-level factors, including tensions over school choice, delays in placement decisions, lack of primary preparation and communication between schools. …”
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Differences in Attitudes toward Mental Health among Boys from Religious and Non-religious Families Experiencing Religious and Secular Education
Published 2022-03-01“…We hypothesized differences in attitudes toward mental health by children from Orthodox families and non-religious families regardless of school choice. We expected the positive attitudes toward mental health to be greater for the children experiencing religious and secular education. …”
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Incorporating social interaction into hybrid choice models
Published 2016“…The methodology is tested within the context of a household aiming to identify the social interaction effects between teenagers and their parents regarding walking-loving behavior and then the effect of this on mode to school choice behavior. The sample consists of 9,714 participants aged from 12 to 18 years old, representing 21 % of the adolescent population of Cyprus. …”
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Intentional community: a qualitative analysis of social organization in a mixed-income neighborhood
Published 2010“…</p> <p>Parents’ social networks typically did not span across tenures but adolescents’ networks were more flexible; families’ varied use of Portland’s school choice program influenced the nature of these ties and other elements of social organization in the neighborhood. …”
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11.126J / 14.48J / 11.249J Economics of Education, Spring 2006
Published 2006“…Topics include discussion of basic human capital theory; the growing impact of education on earnings and earnings inequality; statistical issues in determining the true rate of return to education; the labor market for teachers, implications of the impact of computers on the demand for worker skills; the effectiveness of mid-career training for adult workers; the roles of school choice, charter schools, state standards and educational technology in improving K-12 education, and the issue of college financial aid. …”
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Prediction of secondary public school selection based on parents’ preferences using naïve bayes / Mohamad Hafizi Masdar
Published 2017“…NB provided a new way of solving a problem in determining the vital factors for making a school choice. Since this is the preliminary and exploratory study, the highlighted achievement is not the accuracy percentage of the prediction, but a new angle on the ability of how AI can solve the problem within the domain of this study. …”
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Student teachers' decision-making about working at Masters level on their PGCE courses
Published 2012“…The emphasis for such research has largely been at key transition points such as secondary school choice and entry to Higher Education. A key question has been the extent to which decisions are influenced by the structuring effects of social class and cultural background or individual agency. …”
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Konkurence mezi školami a výsledky žáků v České republice: pohled zblízka na šetření PISA 2012
Published 2016-06-01“…After accounting for different types of secondary schools in the Czech school sample, the apparent positive effect of school competition disappeared. Keywords: school choice, school competition, achivement, mathematics, Czech Republic, PISA…”
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Market-based school reforms and educational inequality: the case of Chile
Published 2020“…The first established school choice and competition between all public schools and those private schools that wanted to be part of the new funding scheme consisting of a flat-rate per-student voucher provided by the state; this reform also gave private voucher schools the ability to select students and make a profit. …”
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