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Voucher system and school effectiveness: Reassessing school performance difference and parental choice decision-making
(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2012-12)
This paper discusses the potential contribution of employing school effectiveness
methodological approach within the ongoing research debate on school choice
issues. Using the first approach, we estimate the effectiveness ...
When choosing might mean losing: The construction of secondary school choice in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
(School of Education, UWI, St. Augustine, 2008)
Trinidad and Tobago has historically operated a system of open enrolment for all schools. This open access to schools by families is a feature rooted in the historical conflict between Church and State over schooling. Open ...
Choosing a Secondary School
(Daily Express, 2008)
This article discusses a research study undertaken in Trinidad and Tobago on the secondary school choice process
An agent-based model of school choice with information asymmetries
(2019)
Going from a neighbourhood-based to a choice-based system of school selection can have positive effects on enrolment in higher achievement schools, increasing average student achievement. We develop an Agent-Based model ...
When choosing might mean losing: A mixed method study of secondary school choice in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
(School of Education, UWI, St. Augustine, 2009)
This article argues that Trinidad and Tobago has historically operated a system of open enrolment. Open access to schools by families may be rooted in the conflict between Church and State over schooling. The system is ...
Juxtaposing some contradictory findings from research on school choiceJuxtaposant quelques trouvailles contradictoires de recherches autour du choix scolaireJustapondo alguns descobrimentos contraditórios de pesquisas feitas sobre a escolha escolar
Las investigaciones durante los últimos veinte años acerca de la elección escolar y los mercados locales en educación han sido contradictorias o no han sido conclusivas: algunas apoyan la iniciativa de dar a los padres ...
Are the school choices of indigenous students affected by discrimination? Evidence from Chile
(2023)
A common criticisms of school choice programs is that, instead of improving student achievement, they would increase school segregation. Parents may use different criteria to choose a school, such as proximity, school ...