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Private schools: Who Benefits?

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At some point in their child’s education, many parents have considered whether it would be worth the expense to enrol their child in a private school. For parents, private schools may offer a particular kind of instruction that is not available in public schools. If private schools also attract higher-performing students and better teachers than public schools, parents will also feel that they are securing the best possible education for their child...

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  • Oecd, 2011. "Private schools: Who Benefits?," PISA in Focus 7, OECD Publishing.
    • Handle: RePEc:oec:eduddd:7-en
    DOI: 10.1787/5k9h362mhtkd-en
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    9. Chris Sakellariou, 2016. "The “true” private school effect across countries using PISA-2012 Mathematics," Economic Growth Centre Working Paper Series 1605, Nanyang Technological University, School of Social Sciences, Economic Growth Centre.

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