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School Choice and Student Well-Being

Opportunity and Capability in Education
By:A. Kelly
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781349361700
eText ISBN:9780230590281
Edition:0
Copyright:2007
Format:Page Fidelity

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This review of research in school choice adapts Sen's theory of Capability developing a more complex theoretical framework for understanding education markets. This gives those most affected by the perceived failure of public education a better explication of the tension between the rhetoric of public good and the reality of everyday disadvantage.