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Peace Bransberger – Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, 2023
Nationwide, public schools began to experience a youth population decline prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. After 14 years of successively smaller U.S. birth cohorts, elementary public schools now face gradually declining student counts. The complex convergence of shifting age demographics, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and ongoing…
Descriptors: Pandemics, COVID-19, Educational Policy, Enrollment Trends
Darling-Hammond, Linda; Rothman, Robert; Cookson, Peter W., Jr. – Learning Policy Institute, 2017
This report examines current educational options for U.S. students and the challenges of ensuring that choices are equally available and offer high-quality education. The report suggests what state policymakers can do to create high-quality opportunities that offer each family a system of schools worth choosing. The analysis starts from the…
Descriptors: School Choice, Educational Opportunities, Educational Quality, State Policy
Berends, Mark, Ed.; Springer, Matthew G., Ed.; Ballou, Dale, Ed.; Walberg, Herbert J., Ed. – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2009
Since the early 1990s when the nation's first charter school was opened in Minneapolis, the scope and availability of school-based options to parents has steadily expanded. No longer can public education be characterized as a monopoly. Sponsored by the National Center on School Choice (NCSC), this handbook makes readily available the most rigorous…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Magnet Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Home Schooling
Opuda, Michael J. – 1994
This paper examines issues related to the provision of special education services by public schools to students in private, parochial, or home school settings and offers guidelines for local education agencies. First, the paper reviews federal statutory and regulatory obligations, particularly those under the Individuals with Disabilities…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation, Disabilities, Educational Legislation
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Planning Services Branch. – 1984
This study was commissioned by Alberta Education to examine the development and organization of private schools in Alberta and to consider future directions. It examines the financial issues related to private schools, the effect of private schools on public school systems and on the education of children, and implications for public school…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Policy
Hess, Frederick M. – 2002
The purpose of this policy report is to bring coherence to discussions about school reform and to encourage policymakers to use a consistent metric when judging whether reform proposals are serving the needs of children and the nation. The current confusion and policy debates over what is a public school--brought about by recent educational…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Educational Responsibility