Parental choice in Israel's educational system: Theory vs. Praxis

Studies in Philosophy and Education

Volumn 19, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 465-489

  Yonah, Yossi ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Competition; Cultural pluralism; Discrimination; Equality of opportunities; Integration; Parental choice; Personal autonomy; Positive and negative freedom; School climate; Socioeconomic gaps

Indexed keywords

EID: 7244249638     PISSN: 00393746     EISSN: 1573191X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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