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West, Anne – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2006
This paper focuses on school choice and the extent to which admissions to publicly-funded secondary schools in England address issues of equity and social justice. It argues that schools with responsibility for their own admissions are more likely than others to act in their own self interest by "selecting in" or "creaming"…
Descriptors: School Choice, Equal Education, Justice, Foreign Countries