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The Politics of Parental Involvement: How Opportunity Hoarding and Prying Shape Educational Opportunity
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Lyken-Segosebe, Dawn; Hinz, Serena E. – Peabody Journal of Education, 2015
As more state legislatures join the debate on school-choice and parent-trigger legislation, their discussions draw attention to an evolving landscape outside school walls where parental action shapes educational opportunity. Parents wield their political, social, economic, and cultural capital to secure the best educational outcomes for their…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Middle Class, Working Class, School Choice