“…Studies suggest that parental school choice is not exercised by all parents equally. Over three decades of studies, conducted in the United States and throughout the world, suggest that parental school choice is primarily exercised by middle-class, ethnic majority, dominant language–speaking families (Beabout & Cambre, 2013; Bernal, 2005; Bosetti & Pyryt, 2007; Gabay-Egozi, 2016; Goldring & Hausman, 1999; Morgan & Blackmore, 2007; Neild, 2005; Räty, 2013; Taylor Haynes et al, 2010; Vamstad, 2014; Varjo et al, 2014; Velliaris & Willis, 2013). Historically, magnet schools have served predominately Black and Anglo populations and little research exists on Latinx (Hispanic) parent’s engagement in school choice and their patterns of participation (Taylor Haynes et al, 2010).…”