Martin Gameli Akakpo, Maresa Neuerer
The relationship between health literacy and health-seeking behavior amongst university students in Ghana: A cross-sectional study
Health science reports
publication school choice mechanism design approach abdulkadiroglu sonmez 2003 boston globe reporter contacted us boston public schools bps system assigning students schools globe article highlighted difficulties bostons system may give parents strategizing applying schools briefly boston tries give students firstchoice school student fails get first choice may find later choices filled students chose first risk ranking school first chance admitted schools would possible listed first may also filled valerie edwards strategic planning manager bps colleague carleton jones invited us meeting october 2003 bps agreed study assignment system provided us microlevel data sets choices characteristics students grades school choices made k 1 6 9 school characteristics based pending results study superintendent asked advice design new assignment mechanism paper describes difficulties current mechanism elements design evaluation possible replacement mechanisms school choice boston partly shaped desegregation 1974 judge w arthur garrity ordered busing racial balance 1987 us court appeals freed bps adopt new choicebased assignment plan 1999 bps eliminated racial preferences assignment adopted current mechanism