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Chira, Susan – New York Times, 1992
Discusses the change to a choice-based school system in Great Britain under the Education Reform Act of 1988. Compares the British system with proposed changes in the United States. Describes the changes that have placed budgeting and management in the hands of the individual schools that have the power to "opt out" of school district…
Descriptors: Competition, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries