Descriptor
Foreign Countries | 1 |
Ideology | 1 |
Parent Attitudes | 1 |
Parents | 1 |
Private Education | 1 |
Satisfaction | 1 |
School Choice | 1 |
Tutoring | 1 |
Tutors | 1 |
Source
American Journal of Education | 1 |
Author
Davies, Scott | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Canada | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Davies, Scott – American Journal of Education, 2004
This article links the demand for private tutoring to mounting desires for school choice. The number of private tutoring businesses is rapidly growing in Canada, even though its educational system lacks characteristics that spark a demand for those services in other countries. Testing ideas derived from the school choice literature, I examine…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ideology, Tutors, Tutoring