Publication Date
| In 2015 | 0 |
| Since 2014 | 0 |
| Since 2011 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 10 years) | 5 |
| Since 1996 (last 20 years) | 5 |
Descriptor
| Educational Vouchers | 5 |
| Scholarships | 5 |
| Scores | 5 |
| Academic Achievement | 4 |
| Control Groups | 4 |
| Educational Environment | 4 |
| Federal Legislation | 4 |
| Mathematics Achievement | 4 |
| Private Schools | 4 |
| Program Effectiveness | 4 |
| More ▼ | |
Author
| Eissa, Nada | 5 |
| Gutmann, Babette | 5 |
| Kisida, Brian | 5 |
| Puma, Michael | 5 |
| Rizzo, Lou | 5 |
| Wolf, Patrick | 5 |
| Carr, Matthew | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Evaluative | 5 |
Education Level
| Elementary Secondary Education | 4 |
| High Schools | 3 |
| Elementary Education | 2 |
| Secondary Education | 2 |
Audience
Showing all 5 results
Peer reviewed
Download full textWolf, Patrick; Gutmann, Babette; Puma, Michael; Kisida, Brian; Rizzo, Lou; Eissa, Nada; Carr, Matthew – National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, 2010
The District of Columbia School Choice Incentive Act of 2003, passed by Congress in January 2004, established the first federally funded, private school voucher program in the United States. Since that time, more than 8,400 students have applied for what is now called the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP), and a rigorous evaluation of the…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Graduation Rate, School Choice, Educational Environment
Wolf, Patrick; Gutmann, Babette; Puma, Michael; Kisida, Brian; Rizzo, Lou; Eissa, Nada – National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, 2009
The "District of Columbia School Choice Incentive Act of 2003," passed by the Congress in January 2004, established the first federally funded, private school voucher program in the United States. The purpose of the new scholarship program was to provide low-income residents, particularly those whose children attend schools in need of improvement…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Control Groups, Private Schools, Elementary Secondary Education
Wolf, Patrick; Gutmann, Babette; Puma, Michael; Kisida, Brian; Rizzo, Lou; Eissa, Nada – National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, 2009
The "District of Columbia School Choice Incentive Act of 2003," passed by the Congress in January 2004, established the first federally funded, private school voucher program in the United States. The purpose of the new scholarship program was to provide low-income residents, particularly those whose children attend schools in need of improvement…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Private Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, School Choice
Wolf, Patrick; Gutmann, Babette; Puma, Michael; Kisida, Brian; Rizzo, Lou; Eissa, Nada – National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, 2008
The "District of Columbia School Choice Incentive Act of 2003," passed by the Congress in January 2004, established the first federally funded, private school voucher program in the United States. The purpose of the new scholarship program was to provide low-income residents, particularly those whose children attend schools in need of improvement…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Scores, Compliance (Legal), Program Implementation
Wolf, Patrick; Gutmann, Babette; Puma, Michael; Kisida, Brian; Rizzo, Lou; Eissa, Nada – National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, 2008
As part of the "District of Columbia School Choice Incentive Act of 2003" Congress mandated evaluation of this first federally funded, private school voucher program in the United States (now called the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP). This report presents findings from the evaluation on the impacts 2 years after families who applied were…
Descriptors: Private Schools, School Safety, School Choice, Program Effectiveness
