Rebecca Allen and Simon Burgess Two articles in the Times Education Supplement (TES) last Friday nicely illustrate the debate on school choice and school competition. The first reports results from the British Social Attitudes Survey (BSAS), citing research by Sonia Exley, at the LSE, showing that most respondents thought that school choice was not a priority. A familiar refrain in the school choice debate is that “all we want is a good local school”. There should be little doubt that this is indeed …
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