Search Results - "school choice"
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Immigration and School Choice in Australia
Published 2012“…This article examines the relationship between the share of immigrants in a locality and private versus public school choices of natives and immigrants in Australia. …”
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School Choice: An analysis of parental and primary school perspectives on attracting students to All Saints’ School, Mansfield.
Published 2013“…Further, the influence of primary school head teachers in the secondary school choice decision is introduced. Research interviews were held with a number of parents and head teachers of local primary schools; key findings are outlined. …”
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“It’s all about making choices”: Paradigms of moral practice in a Catholic Primary School
Published 2022Subjects: “…Catholic; Catholic Education; moral; moral development; primary school; faith schools; choice…”
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Malay parents' considerations when choosing primary schools for their children
Published 2009“…A central concern in the school choice debate is whether parents choose schools based on school quality or any other reasons. …”
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Chinese or Malay-Medium Schools? A Study of Factors Influencing Chinese Parents' Choice of Primary Schools In Sarawak, Malaysia
Published 2017“…The findings suggest that there may be other factors that influence school choice, which should be investigated using interviews.…”
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Obliged to calculate: My School, markets, and equipping parents for calculativeness
Published 2015“…While it is often assumed that such performance technologies contribute to neoliberal reform of education through school choice, the paper argues the website is technically limited in its capacity to facilitate the economic calculations and calculated action of parents resulting in school choice. …”
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Valuing the Teaching Profession Inquiry - Submission from the Teachers’ Work in Schools Research Team
Published 2020“…At the same time, our research has shown the considerable and context-specific challenges some teachers face in a system that is increasingly stratified, largely due to an ongoing policy of school ‘choice’. Teachers, across our publications, call for greater support from their employer, and wish to feel valued. …”
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A contrarian in search of tradition: post-war American education and the career of Diane Ravitch
Published 2025“…She remained associated with neoconservatism for 40 years, playing an active part in its work on school standards, but refrained from adopting the pro-market ideas increasingly popular among neoconservatives and promoted vociferously by neoliberals until — in what proved to be an exceptional episode in her career — she endorsed the 1990s ‘reform agenda’ of standardised testing, teacher/school ‘accountability’ and ‘school choice’. Realising in the late 2000s that the radical neoliberalism inherent in ‘reform’ was alien to her core principles, and displaying the contrarian instincts which led her to challenge fashionable ideas of the day, she turned away from her neoconservative allies and lent her vigorous support to the centre-left activists fighting for public education and teachers’ rights. …”
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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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Sociolinguistic factors influencing chinese parent's choice of language of instruction for their children's primary education
Published 2015“…In terms of theoretical contribution, the study has shown that with the use of the Theory of Planned Behaviour as a theoretical framework, the relative importance of factors influencing choice of school language of instruction can be established, leading to a better understanding of parental school choice.…”
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Theme choice in oral case presentations: differences between medical novices and experts
Published 2021“…The data comprised 50 audio- recorded oral case presentations elicited from 20 doctors and 30 students in two medical schools. Choice of theme in doctors’ and students’ presentations was compared. …”
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