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Kroeger, Marianne; And Others – 1989
While the concept of choice is not new to families able to take advantage of the available options, the idea of giving parents nearly total freedom in selecting their children's public school is new. Proponents of choice claim it results in higher test scores, fewer dropouts, and more involved parents. Critics maintain that there is no proof of…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Nontraditional Education