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Jiaxin Chen; Xinyu Miao – Chinese Education & Society, 2024
China has witnessed significant growth in the number of children affected by internal rural-urban migration. These children predominantly suffer from educational inequalities. Most relevant studies have primarily attributed such inequalities to "hukou"-based exclusion. However, the active agency of rural migrant parents in their…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Migrants, Parents, Personal Autonomy
Antonina Santalova Ed.; Kaire Põder Ed. – Oxford University Press, 2024
Privatization of education has become a prevalent global trend, representing a significant shift from viewing education as a public good to considering it as a private commodity. This transformation is closely tied to the modernization of the state under the principles of neoliberalism. A comprehensive analysis, as presented in this book using…
Descriptors: Privatization, Public Education, Educational Trends, Trend Analysis
Hayley E. Abourezk-Pinkstone – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation consists of three chapters that examine topics in the economics of education. Chapter 1 tests the impact of holding student loan debt on borrowers' post-schooling decisions, with a focus on how it changes the way they evaluate risks when choosing between jobs. Chapter 2 analyzes the impact of an expansion of public-school choice…
Descriptors: Economics, Student Loan Programs, Debt (Financial), Loan Repayment
Marienid Gonzalez Melendez – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Dual language education is an innovative educational model available for families selecting schools through school choice. While extensive research supports the academic benefits of dual language programs (DLPs) for non-English native speakers and communities of color in the United States, enrollment often does not reflect these populations. This…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Decision Making, School Choice, Bilingual Education Programs
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Glass, Chris R.; Cruz, Natalie I. – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2023
Over the past 20 years, international student mobility has experienced a three-fold increase, as planned and emerging education hubs have attracted increasing numbers of students. The appeal of alternative destinations is strengthened by their cultural, linguistic, and geographic proximity, as well as a growing number of internationally ranked…
Descriptors: Student Mobility, Study Abroad, Reputation, Universities
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Virella, Patricia M. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2023
The American educational policy agenda has been fraught with neoliberal laws that center educational improvement and innovation (Barros, 2012). Neoliberalism operates on the premise that market competition will spur excellence in educational opportunities and decrease the education debt in marginalized communities (Fejes & Salling Olesen,…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Neoliberalism, Politics of Education, Educational Change
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Dash, Ganesh – Athens Journal of Education, 2023
This study tries to assess the impact of e-learning on the stakeholders, especially teachers and students, and the differences. COVID-19, the current pandemic, is taken as the context. A structural equation modeling approach is undertaken, and PLS-SEM (partial least squares) (multi-group) method is chosen. Perceived Usefulness and Perceived Ease…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Tapia, Eduardo – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2023
Although previous studies have investigated the contribution of several components of the school choice paradigm to school segregation, one critical aspect has not received attention from segregation scholars: schools' priority rules, that is, the rules schools apply in case of oversubscription. We evaluate how three priority rules -- grade-based,…
Descriptors: School Choice, School Policy, School Segregation, Secondary School Students
Pendergrass, Susan – EdChoice, 2023
Open enrollment is a form of school choice that gives families the opportunity to choose an educational setting or school within the public school system that is best for their children. In U.S. public school districts, students typically must attend the school that is in their neighborhood and often do not have a choice of attending a different…
Descriptors: Public Schools, School Districts, Educational Policy, Open Enrollment
Helmin, Michelle G. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
College choice is one of the most significant decisions a family will make. Families with high socioeconomic status often hire independent educational consultants (IEC) to assist their family in college search activities. A review of the literature indicated a gap in the literature regarding IECs' understanding of the factors which influence their…
Descriptors: Consultants, College Choice, School Choice, Undergraduate Study
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Lareau, Annette; Weininger, Elliot B.; Warner-Griffin, Catharine – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2021
While many school choice studies focus on individual parents' preferences, we simultaneously address the structural context within which families make decisions and the strategies they develop in response. Drawing on in-depth interviews with 24 Black middle-class parents of young children, we demonstrate that they sought well-funded, academically…
Descriptors: School Choice, Decision Making, African Americans, Middle Class
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Stein, Marc L.; Burdick-Will, Julia; Grigg, Jeffrey – Educational Researcher, 2021
The challenge of a long and difficult commute to school each day is likely to wear on students, leading some to change schools. We used administrative data from approximately 3,900 students in the Baltimore City Public School System in 2014-2015 to estimate the relationship between travel time on public transportation and school transfer during…
Descriptors: School Choice, Student Transportation, Difficulty Level, Transfer Students
Maranto, Robert; Beck, Dennis; Clark, Tom; Tran, Bich; Liu, Feng – Phi Delta Kappan, 2021
Substantial research has already examined how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected in-person schooling, but no prior work has explored its effects on cyber schools. Here, Robert Maranto, Dennis Beck, Tom Clark, Bich Tran, and Feng Liu compare the students entering a large national cyber charter school network in spring 2020, during the pandemic,…
Descriptors: Educational Change, COVID-19, Pandemics, Charter Schools
Education Commission of the States, 2021
Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) are private savings accounts funded by a deposit from the state government and managed by a parent. The deposit amount varies from state to state and is typically based on the state's per-pupil amount. To use an ESA, parents withdraw their child from the public school system and use ESA funds to purchase specified…
Descriptors: State Policy, Educational Policy, Money Management, Educational Finance
Education Commission of the States, 2021
School vouchers are state-funded programs--often called scholarship programs--that allow students to use public monies to attend a private school. The state provides a set amount of money, typically based on the state's per-pupil amount, for private school tuition. There are currently 27 voucher programs in 16 states and the District of Columbia.…
Descriptors: Educational Vouchers, State Programs, Scholarships, School Choice
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