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Hanna Sjögren – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2024
Based on arguments about the need for greater individual freedom, school choice was introduced in Sweden in the 1990s. Swedish municipalities now set up local school choice systems, whose organization varies between municipalities. This study is based on interviews with three politicians and two civil servants from two average-sized municipalities…
Descriptors: School Choice, Municipalities, Preschool Education, Grade 1
Michelle L. Misiano – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Parents compare the costs of sending their children to private Christian schools with the benefits of their children attending the schools. Christian school leaders benefit from understanding the factors influencing parents' decisions to enroll their children in Christian private schools. In this qualitative study, the researcher interviewed nine…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Enrollment Rate, Elementary Schools, Christianity
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Venketsamy, Roy; Miller, Denise – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2021
Background: Parents are challenged to choose schools for their Grade 1 learners. They believe that the Department of Education's zoning and admission policy is too restrictive. Schools also do not provide adequate information to allow parents to make their choice. Aim: This article aimed to identify factors that influence parents' choice of…
Descriptors: School Choice, Grade 1, Children, Elementary School Students