Artikel 24 der Behindertenrechtskonvention gewährleistet das Recht auf inklusive Schulbildung für Menschen mit Behinderung. Förderschulen müssen schrittweise aufgelöst werden; ein vorgebliches "Elternwahlrecht" ist mit der Konvention nicht vereinbar. An den Regelschulen sind die Bedingungen...

This paper compares for and non-profit operation of charter schools in Florida, where the for-profit share has grown by 80% since 2004-5 to nearly half of all charter schools. The unique dataset assembled combines the annual independent financial audits and accountability reports filed by all...

The literature suggests that competition among schools might increase quality. However, not much empirical evidence is present as only a few countries allow competition at a large scale. One exception is the Netherlands. Free parental choice is the leading principle of the Dutch education system...

Many nations allow private entities to manage publicly funded schools and grant them greater flexibility than traditional public schools. However, isolating the causal effect of attending these privately managed public schools relative to attending traditional public schools is difficult because...