Choice and competition in education markets
分析家长择校和学校竞争能否实现人人都有好学校的目标，检验“择校提升所有学校质量”这一主张的真实性。
“People don’t want choice, what they want is a good local school.” These sentiments have been echoed by many of those critical of the Government’s agenda of parental choice and school competition. In response, the Government may contend that parental choice and school competition are a means to achieve the end of everyone having a good local school. In the words of American economist Caroline Hoxby, “school choice is a tide that lifts all boats.” This article will analyse to what extent this claim is true.