School Choice: What Choice for Teachers?.

Deering, Paul; Kraft, Richard

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ERIC Number: EJ417523

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1989

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School Choice: What Choice for Teachers?

Deering, Paul; Kraft, Richard

Teaching, v1 n1 p22-31 Jan 1989

This article describes the major trends in the school choice movement, including its various formats and outcomes and particularly its impact on teachers. An argument is advanced that choice can be a powerful tool for teacher empowerment and professionalization. A 12-item checklist for school choice programs is included. (IAH)

Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Principles, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Magnet Schools, Politics of Education, School Choice, School Restructuring, Teacher Participation, Teacher Role, Teacher Welfare

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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