Abstract Since Plato and Aristotle, political theorists have discussed the important role of
education in forming democratic citizens. They disagree, however, over whether public or …

In response to concerns regarding school quality, state policy-makers reformed their charter
school authorization processes to impose greater regulatory barriers to chartering. These …

Scholars assert that, worldwide, doctoral provision is increasingly characterised by
accelerated scales of production, competitive funding, centralised administration, and …

Charter schools were originally intended to improve the American public education system
by introducing innovative practices that could be replicated elsewhere. Charter critics and …

The importance of K-12 school leadership for student learning, teacher recruitment and
retention, and school culture is well documented by research. Furthermore, there are …

There are two competing understandings on how school organizations behave when faced
with competition. One is they respond to competitive pressure with innovation. The other is …

Education savings accounts (ESAs) are education funding mechanisms that allow families to
receive a deposit of public funds to a government-authorized savings account for accessing …

Private school leaders weigh costs and benefits when deciding whether to participate in
school voucher programs. Regulatory costs associated with accepting voucher funding …

This mixed-methods action research study delves into the decision-making processes of
students, with a specific focus on Arizona State University Housing as a case study. It also …

The number of private school choice options has continued to grow ever since 1990. Today,
65 private school choice programs are in operation in 29 states, the District of Columbia, and …