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Holme, Jennifer Jellison; Carkhum, Rian; Rangel, Virginia Snodgrass – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2013
Over the past several decades, policymakers have sought to address the problem of school failure by exposing traditional public schools to competitive market forces. In this analysis, we examine how two traditional public schools in a "high pressure/high choice" urban school cluster in Texas responded to a number of overlapping choice…
Descriptors: School Choice, Public Schools, Urban Schools, Traditional Schools
Montemayor, Karla Paola – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Throughout the past five to ten years in South Texas, there was a high demand for opening charter schools. Charter schools became the innovative educational reform that provided a plausible solution of schooling other than traditional public schools in South Texas. As of 2014-2015, there were 689 charter schools in Texas serving 238,091 students,…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Public Schools, Traditional Schools, Educational Change