This school surveys note choices in the United States. School choice school assignment characterizes about 56% of U.S. school-age children, and in order of popularity, can be divided into seven types: residential choice, private schools, intra-and inter-district choice programs, magnet schools, home schooling, charter schools, and voucher initiatives. The data and a description of each category of discrete choice. They vary greatly in purpose and design of the students they attract, and their financial and legal posture. Summarizes the history and the political debate on school choice and the current research on its effects. Includes bibliography. "Hide
by Stig Leschly 35 pages. Publication Date: November 6, 2003. Prod. #: 804091-PDF-ENG