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Markets, choice, and equity in education

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In this paper, a semi-logical analysis of the internal practices of a school organization in transition schooling in the market-place is presented, focusing on the internal responses to competition choice, equity and control.
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Researching education markets choice and class - parents in the market-place an analysis of local market relations managers and markets - school organization in transition schooling in the market-place - a semiological analysis internal practices - internal responses to competition choice, equity and control.

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