03023oam 2200673I 450 991082360460332120240410083845.01-134-77038-31-134-77039-11-280-14070-40-203-98372-610.4324/9780203983720 (CKB)1000000000253534(EBL)240380(OCoLC)299571990(SSID)ssj0000241863(PQKBManifestationID)11235648(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000241863(PQKBWorkID)10316548(PQKB)10217621(MiAaPQ)EBC240380(Au-PeEL)EBL240380(CaPaEBR)ebr10094994(CaONFJC)MIL14070(OCoLC)936912385(OCoLC)70734024(EXLCZ)99100000000025353420180331d1998 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSchool choice and competition markets in the public interest /Philip A. Woods, Carl Bagley, and Ron Glatter1st ed.London ;New York :Routledge,1998.1 online resource (274 p.)Educational management seriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-138-16689-8 0-415-13977-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-252) and index.BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 LEARNING FROM REFORM; 2 MARSHAMPTON; 3 NORTHERN HEIGHTS; 4 EAST GREENVALE; 5 PARENTAL PERSPECTIVES ON CHOICE; 6 MARKET ELEMENTS IN A PUBLIC SERVICE: ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORKS; 7 DYNAMICS OF SCHOOL CHOICE AND COMPETITION; 8 A MORE RESPONSIVE SYSTEM?; 9 BEYOND THE MARKET; Appendix I QUESTIONNAIRE; Appendix II TABLES OF DATA; REFERENCES; INDEXThis book offers a unique record of the realities of parental choice and competitive pressures on schools. On the basis of research involving thousands of parents and eleven secondary schools monitored over several years, it sets out: * empirical findings on parents' preferences and experience of choice, how schools respond to competitive pressures, and local dynamics of quasi-markets * theoretical implications for understanding quasi-markets in education and the public interest * implications for educational policy, if schools are to be more responsive and inequalities lessened The book proviEducational management series.School choiceEnglandSchool choiceWalesSchool choiceSchool choice379.1/11/0942Woods Philip A.1950,1654921Bagley Carl1958-1654922Glatter Ron1654923FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910823604603321School choice and competition4007057UNINA